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    3. 啓蒙

    啓蒙

    啓けい蒙もう

    enlightenment

    KMT10News #29+1CoreNoun, Participle, Verb, TransitiveEducationKanji Vocab24 strokes

    啓もう

    けいもう

    Noun, Participle, Verb, Transitive

    1.
    enlightenment, illumination

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    彼かれは人ひと々びとの啓けい蒙もうに尽じん力りょくした。

    He dedicated himself to the enlightenment of people.

    KMT8EducationHistory
    科か学がくの啓けい蒙もう活かつ動どうは社しゃ会かいの発はっ展てんに不ふ可か欠けつだ。

    Scientific enlightenment activities are indispensable for social development.

    KMT10Science & MathEducation
    彼かれの著ちょ書しょは、当とう時じの社しゃ会かいに大おおきな啓けい蒙もう的てき影えい響きょうを与あたえた。

    His writings had a great enlightening influence on the society of that time.

    KMT10LiteratureEducationHistory
    子こ供どもたちへの環かん境きょう教きょう育いくは、啓けい蒙もう活かつ動どうの一いっ環かんとして重じゅう要ようだ。

    Environmental education for children is important as part of enlightenment activities.

    KMT10EducationNature & Environment
    啓けい蒙もう思し想そうは、近きん代だい社しゃ会かいの形けい成せいに大おおきな役やく割わりを果はたした。

    Enlightenment thought played a significant role in the formation of modern society.

    KMT10EducationHistoryReligion & Philosophy

    Kanji that make up this word

    啓
    ひら.く・さと.す…(7)
    disclose・open・say
    蒙
    こうむ.る・おお.う・くら.い…(2)
    ignorance・darkness・get・receive・be subjected to…(2)
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