GENROKU

Meaning of GENROKU in English

/gen roh"kooh/ ; Japn. /gen rddaw"koo/ , n.

a period of Japanese cultural history, c1675-1725, characterized by depiction of everyday secular activities of urban dwellers in fiction and woodblock prints.

[ yuán original, first + lù good fortune) ]

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