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[edit] Japanese
[edit] Proper noun
明治 (hiragana めいじ, romaji Meiji)
- The Meiji era: the Japanese era beginning in 1868 and ending in 1912. The previous era was 慶応 Keiō and the next era was 大正 Taishō.
- 明治二年
- the second year of Meiji (1869 in the Gregorian calendar)