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[Term originated in English around 1870-75 from Japanese meiji, earlier meidi, "enlightened peace," from Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chin míng bright + zhìpacify]

The name of the period of the reign of Emperor Mutsuhito (1868-1912).

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Meiji refers to an era in Japanese history from 1868 to 1912.

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enlightened ruler

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