大正

U+337D, ㍽
SQUARE ERA NAME TAISYOU

[U+337C]
CJK Compatibility
[U+337E]

Chinese

 
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year
simp. and trad.
(大正)
anagram 正大

Pronunciation 1


Adjective

大正

  1. (literary) just; fair and honest

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
たい
Grade: 1
しょう
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Alternative forms

Etymology

Pronunciation

Proper noun

大正 (hiragana たいしょう, rōmaji Taishō)

  1. the Taishō era; the Japanese era beginning in 1912 and ending in 1926.

See also

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN

Vietnamese

Hán tự in this word

Proper noun

大正

  1. Hán tự form of Đại Chính (Taishō era of Japanese history).
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