みん
明
だい
代

noun

Messages.hist.
  1. Ming period (China; 1368-1644), Ming era.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
みん
明
だい
代
 明代 みんだい

Contained Kanji Breakdown

bright, light
メイ　あ.かり　あきら (2nd, N4)
day, sun, Japan
ひ　にっ　ニチ (1st, N5)
month, moon
つき　ゲツ　ガツ (1st, N5)
substitute, change, convert
ダイ　か.わる　よ (3rd, N4)
human radical (no. 9)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク　いぐるみ (Kentei 1)