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第二帝政 (だいにていせい, dainiteisei) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

第だい二に帝てい政せい

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Meanings

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Second Empire (France)

historical term

Historical term referring to the French Second Empire (1852–1870) under Napoleon III.

第だい二に帝てい政せいはナポレオン三さん世せいの統とう治ち下かで始はじまった

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The Second Empire began under the rule of Napoleon III.

Kanji

第No., residence
二two, two radical (no. 7)
帝sovereign, the emperor, god
政politics, government

Built from

第だい二に+帝てい政せい

Written forms

第だい二に帝てい政せい
Standard kanji spelling for the historical term.
第だい２に帝てい政せい
Variant using numeral 2; less common but seen in some contexts.

Etymology

Compound of 第二 (second) and 帝政 (imperial rule), directly translating the French 'Second Empire'.