永禄

Japanese
Kanji in this term
永 禄
えい
Grade: 5		 ろく
Jinmeiyō
on’yomi
Alternative spelling
永祿 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

Coined in Japan of Sinitic elements, as a compound of 永 (ei, “forever”) +‎ 禄 (roku, “fortuitous”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [e̞ːɾo̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Proper noun

永(えい)禄(ろく) • (Eiroku) 

  1. the Eiroku era, 1558-1570

See also
  • 弘治(こうじ) (Kōji) (era preceding Eiroku)
  • 元亀(げんき) (Genki) (era following Eiroku)
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