Former name - Kyumei

Japanese: 旧名 - きゅうめい
Former name - Kyumei
〘 noun 〙 Former name. Old name. Kyumyo. ※Beio Kairan Jikki (1877)〈Kume Kunitake〉3 "We adopted the French system for weights and measures, but retained the old names, calling one 'metre' one 'el'" [Yang Wanli - Xie Zhang Gongfu's Peony Poem]

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Japanese:
〘名〙 以前の名前。昔の名称。きゅうみょう。※米欧回覧実記(1877)〈久米邦武〉三「度量衡は、〈略〉仏国の制を取用したけれども、其旧名を存して一『メートル』を一『エル』と称し」 〔楊万里‐謝張功父牡丹詩〕

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