啓蒙

See also: 啟蒙 and 启蒙

Chinese

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 啟蒙 (“to impart rudimentary knowledge to beginners; to initiate; etc.”).
(This term is a variant traditional form of 啟蒙).

Japanese

Kanji in this term
けい
Grade: S
もう
Jinmeiyō
on'yomi

Etymology

Middle Chinese 啟蒙

Pronunciation

Noun

(けい)(もう) • (keimō

  1. sharing knowledge, enlightenment

Verb

(けい)(もう)する • (keimō surusuru (stem (けい)(もう) (keimō shi), past (けい)(もう)した (keimō shita))

  1. to educate, to enlighten

Conjugation

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN