大英帝国

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).
Notes:

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
大英帝國 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

大 (dai, “great”) +‎ 英 (ei, “Britain”) +‎ 帝国 (teikoku, “empire”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [da̠ie̞ː te̞ːko̞kɯ̟ᵝ]

Proper noun

大(だい)英(えい)帝(てい)国(こく) • (Daiei Teikoku) 

  1. (historical) the British Empire[1]

Synonyms

See also

References
  1. “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
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