元和偃武

げんなえんぶ

Meanings

1. Noun Genna armistice (period following the fall of Osaka Castle in 1615)

Kanji

• 元 source. Read as ゲン.
• 和 harmony
• 偃 dam; weir. Read as エン.
• 武 military. Read as ブ.

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