also: かんびょう · かんぺい · かんべい
noun
Kanpyō era; Kanbyō era
Historical Japanese era name spanning 889–898 CE. Usually read かんぴょう; alternate readings かんびょう, かんぺい, かんべい are rare.
寛平年間に遣唐使が廃止された。
The Japanese missions to Tang China were abolished during the Kanpyō era.
この文書は寛平
This document is estimated to be from the fifth year of the Kanpyō era.
Alternate reading; rarely used.
Alternate reading; rarely used.
The era name 寛平 (Kanpyō) was adopted in 889 CE. The exact derivation is uncertain; it is a conventional historical period designation.