genro

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(gen rō′, gen′rō)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026
gen•ro  (gen rō′, gen′rō),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ro. 
  1. World Historyany of the unofficial elder statesmen of Japan who influenced the government c1875–1940.
  • Middle Chinese, equivalent. to Chinese yuán original, first + lǎo old
  • Japanese genrō senior statesman (from a reference in the Book of Odes)
  • 1875–80


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