大正

㍽ U+337D, ㍽
SQUARE ERA NAME TAISYOU
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Chinese
 
big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
just (right); main; upright
just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year
simp. and trad.
(大正)		 大 正
anagram 正大

Pronunciation 1

Adjective

大正

  1. (literary) just; fair and honest
Synonyms
Antonyms

Noun

大正

  1. (historical) name of an ancient official title

Proper noun

大正

  1. Taishō era of Japanese history
  2. (literary) Alternative name for 太白星 (Tàibáixīng, “Venus”).

Pronunciation 2

Verb

大正

  1. (archaic) to send a punitive expedition

Japanese
Kanji in this term
大 正
たい
Grade: 1		 しょう
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Alternative forms

Etymology

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Pronunciation
    • (Tokyo) たいしょー [tàíshóó] (Heiban – [0])[1]
    • IPA(key): [ta̠iɕo̞ː]

    Proper noun

    大(たい)正(しょう) • (Taishō) 

    1. the Taishō era, 1912-1926

    Derived terms
    • 大(たい)正(しょう)浪(ろ)漫(まん) (Taishō roman)

    See also

    References
    1. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

    Vietnamese
    chữ Hán Nôm in this term
    大正

    Proper noun

    大正

    1. chữ Hán form of Đại Chính (“Taishō era of Japanese history”).
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