元和

Chinese

primary; first; fundamental
primary; first; fundamental; dollar; (dynasty)
 
mix together; peace; harmony
mix together; peace; harmony; and; with; union; cap (a poem); respond in singing; soft; warm
 
simp. and trad.
(元和)

Pronunciation


Proper noun

元和

  1. the Yuanhe era (84–87 CE), used by Emperor Zhang of Han
  2. the Yuanhe era (806–821 CE), used by Emperor Xianzong of Tang and Emperor Muzong of Tang

Japanese

Kanji in this term
げん
Grade: 2
わ > な
Grade: 3
on'yomi

Etymology

The wa changes to na as an instance of renjō (連声).

Proper noun

(げん)() • (Gennaげんわ (Gen'wa)?

  1. the Genna era, 1615-1624

See also