共栄圏

Japanese

Kanji in this term
共	栄	圏
きょう Grade: 4	えい Grade: 4	けん Grade: S
kan'on

Alternative spelling
共榮圈 (kyūjitai)

Etymology

共(きょう)栄(えい) (kyōei, “thriving together, co-prosperity”) + 圏(けん) (ken, “bounded area, sphere, region”).

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) きょーえーけん [kyòóéꜜèkèǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])
• IPA^(key): [kʲo̞ːe̞ːkẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

共(きょう)栄(えい)圏(けん) • (kyōeiken) ^{←きようえいけん (kyoueiken)?}

1. a group of nations joining hands to prosper together

Derived terms

• 大(だい)東(とう)亜(あ)共(きょう)栄(えい)圏(けん) (Dai Tōa Kyōeiken)