Genroku

Genroku
/gen roh"kooh/; Japn. /gen rddaw"koo/, n.
a period of Japanese cultural history, c1675-1725, characterized by depiction of everyday secular activities of urban dwellers in fiction and woodblock prints.
[ < Japn, the imperial era name (official epithet) for the period 1688-1704 ( < MChin, equiv. to Chin yuán original, first + good fortune)]

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