元号 (げんごう)name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name
- name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era namenoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 元号
- 元Beginning; Former Time; OriginRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N4
- 号Nickname; Number; ItemRead with its on'yomi here · JLPT N3
Words that share its kanji
- 地元じもとhome area; home town
- 元もとorigin; source
- 元首げんしゅsovereign; ruler
- 元気げんきlively; full of spirit
- 元日がんじつNew Year's Day
- 足元あしもとat one's feet; underfoot
- 身元みもとperson's identity; ID
- 元年がんねんfirst year (of an imperial era)
- 番号ばんごうnumber; series of digits
- 信号しんごうsignal; signalling
- 号ごうnumber; edition
- 背番号せばんごうnumber on back of player's shirt; uniform number
- 記号きごうsymbol; code
- 暗号あんごうcode; password
- 赤信号あかしんごうred light (traffic)
- 称号しょうごうtitle; name
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