啓蒙

Chinese

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

Japanese

Kanji in this term
啓 蒙
けい
Grade: S
もう
Jinmeiyō
on’yomi

Etymology

Middle Chinese 啟蒙 (kʰeiX muŋ)

Pronunciation

Noun

啓(けい)蒙(もう) • (keimō) 

  1. sharing knowledge, enlightenment

Verb

啓(けい)蒙(もう)する • (keimō suru) suru (stem 啓(けい)蒙(もう)し (keimō shi), past 啓(けい)蒙(もう)した (keimō shita))

  1. to educate, to enlighten

Conjugation

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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