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げんごう

Meanings

Noun

1. name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name

Alt. forms

元げん号ごう

Pitch accent

げ

んご

う

げ

んごう

Composed of

unknown (e.g. in an equation); element (of a set); yuan (monetary unit of China); (Taiwan) dollar; Yuan dynasty (of China; 1271-1368); Yüan dynasty

number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

Used in vocabulary (1 in total)

げんごうほう

Era Name Act

Examples (1 in total)

げんごうが改あらたまって、新あたらしい時じ代だいになった。

The era name changed, and a new era began.