Enlightenment in Japanese
Enlightenment in Japanese is 啓蒙, 悟り — Enlightenment means the state of having clear understanding, insight, or wisdom.
Enlightenment in Japanese
啓蒙
Pronounced: keimō
(history) A 17th- and 18th-century European intellectual movement emphasizing rationalism. The period during which it flourished is called the Age of Enlightenment or Age of Reason.
啓蒙
Pronounced: keimō
悟り
Pronounced: satori
An act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened or instructed.
What does "Enlightenment" mean?
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noun The state of having clear understanding, insight, or wisdom.
"He described a moment of sudden enlightenment while meditating."
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name The Enlightenment: an 17th-and-18th-century European intellectual movement that championed reason and science over tradition and superstition.
"Philosophers of the Enlightenment challenged the authority of the church and monarchy."
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Enlightenment in a sentence
- He described a moment of sudden enlightenment while meditating.
- Philosophers of the Enlightenment challenged the authority of the church and monarchy.
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What is "Enlightenment" in Japanese?
"Enlightenment" in Japanese is 啓蒙, 悟り. Enlightenment means: The state of having clear understanding, insight, or wisdom.
How do you pronounce 啓蒙?
"Enlightenment" in Japanese is 啓蒙, pronounced "keimō".
How do you use "Enlightenment" in a sentence?
Example: "He described a moment of sudden enlightenment while meditating." In Japanese, "Enlightenment" is 啓蒙, 悟り.
Are there other ways to say "Enlightenment" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "Enlightenment": 啓蒙, 悟り.
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