also: かんき
Kangi era (1229-1232)
Japanese era name (年号) lasting from 1229 to 1232. Historical term; used in contexts of Japanese history.
The first year of the Kangi era is 1229.
Standard kanji form for this era name.
Alternate reading; less common than かんぎ.
The era name 寛喜 (Kangi) was adopted during the Kamakura period. The exact derivation is uncertain; it is a conventional era name composed of auspicious kanji.