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だいにっぽんていこく 大日本帝国
Noun
1. Empire of Japan (Japan's official name under the Meiji Constitution)Historical term
Wikipedia definition
2. Empire of JapanThe Empire of Japan was an empire and world power that existed from the Meiji Restoration on 3 January 1868 to the enactment of the post-World War II Constitution of Japan on 3 May 1947. Imperial Japan's rapid industrialization and militarization under the slogan Fukoku Kyōhei (富国強兵, "Enrich the Country, Strengthen the Army") led to its emergence as a world power, eventually culminating in its membership in the Axis alliance and the conquest of a large part of the Asia-Pacific region.
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