大英帝国
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Chinese
| For pronunciation and definitions of 大英帝国 – see 大英帝國 (“the British Empire”). (This term is the simplified form of 大英帝國). |
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Japanese
| Kanji in this term | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 大 | 英 | 帝 | 国 |
| だい Grade: 1 |
えい Grade: 4 |
てい Grade: S |
こく Grade: 2 |
| on'yomi | |||
| Alternative spelling |
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| 大英帝國 (kyūjitai) |
Etymology
大 (dai, “great”) + 英 (ei, “Britain”) + 帝国 (teikoku, “empire”)
Pronunciation
Proper noun
大英帝国 • (Daiei Teikoku)
- (historical) the British Empire[2]
Synonyms
- イギリス帝国 (Igirisu Teikoku)
See also
- イギリス連邦 (Igirisu Renpō)
References
- ^ “大英帝国
”, in 日本国語大辞典 [Nihon Kokugo Daijiten] (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here
- ^ “大英帝国”, in ブリタニカ国際大百科事典 小項目事典 (Buritanika Kokusai Dai Hyakka Jiten: Shō Kōmoku Jiten, “Encyclopædia Britannica International: Micropædia”) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Britannica Japan Co., Ltd., 2014
