MEIJI


Meaning of MEIJI in English

[ 'meɪdʒi ]

■ noun [as modifier ] denoting the period (1868–1912) when Japan was ruled by the emperor ~ Tenno, marked by modernization and westernization.

Origin

Japanese, lit. 'enlightened government'.

Concise Oxford English vocab.      Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка.