啓蒙（けいもう）
JLPT N1 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: enlightenment
Example sentences
- 啓蒙の時代に理性が重んじられた。 — Reason was highly valued during the Age of Enlightenment.
- 人々を啓蒙する活動をする。 — He carries out activities to enlighten people.
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