王おう朝ちょう時じ代だい

noun

dynastic period; imperial rule period

Historical term referring to the Nara and especially Heian periods, when the emperor held real power, as opposed to the later shogunate eras. Often contrasted with 武家時代.

See also: 武家時代

• 王おう朝ちょう時じ代だいの貴き族ぞく文ぶん化かは、和わ歌かや物もの語がたりに大おおきな影えい響きょうを与あたえた。

  The aristocratic culture of the dynastic period greatly influenced waka poetry and tales.

• この寺じ院いんは王おう朝ちょう時じ代だいに建こん立りゅうされたと伝つたえられている。

  This temple is said to have been built during the dynastic period.