Emperor Meiji Word Search

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Emperor Meiji, as a word search. 12 words drawn from the life, work, and legacy of a famous figure sit hidden in a 15×15 letter grid, running in every direction. Drag across a word to claim it, and clear the board to finish.

Words to find: EMPEROR, JAPAN, MEIJI, RESTORATION, TOKYO, KYOTO, MODERNIZATION, CONSTITUTION, IMPERIAL, REFORM, INDUSTRIAL, EDUCATION.

Words run in any of eight directions, backwards included — if one refuses to turn up, try reading the grid right to left.

Emperor Meiji word list, defined

EMPEROR /ˈɛmpərər/ — British & US (US often /ˈɛmpəɚ/) · noun
A sovereign ruler of an empire, ranking above a king; also, a large orange-and-black butterfly (genus variously classified) and certain other animals named for their grandeur. Related: monarch, sovereign, ruler, king.
JAPAN /dʒæpən/ · noun
A country in East Asia, comprising a large island and numerous smaller islands, known for its rich culture, history, and technology. Related: Asia, country, nation, island.
RESTORATION /rɛstɔːˈreɪʃən/ · noun
The act of restoring something to its original state or condition, or the state of being restored. The process of returning something to a former or original condition, especially after a period of decline or neglect. Related: renewal, rehabilitation, reclamation, revival.
MODERNIZATION /ˌmɑːdərnɪˈzeɪʃən/ · noun
The process of making something modern or up-to-date, or the state of being modern. Related: modernisation, contemporization, upgrading, renovation.
CONSTITUTION /ˌkɒnstɪˈtjuːʃn/ · noun
The composition or inherent nature of something, especially a person's physical or mental makeup; or the fundamental principles and laws that establish and govern a state or organization. Related: charter, composition, makeup, structure.
IMPERIAL /ɪmˈpɪərəl/ · adjective
Relating to or characteristic of an empire or emperor; having supreme power or authority. Related: regal, majestic, monarchic, sovereign.
REFORM /riːˈfɔːm/ · noun, verb
The act of changing or improving something, especially by making it more fair or just. A change made to a system, law, or institution to make it better or more effective. Related: reorganization, revision, amendment, alteration.
INDUSTRIAL /ɪnˈdʌstrjʊəl/ · adjective
Relating to industry or industries; concerned with the production of goods on a large scale, especially in factories. Related: manufacturing, industrialized, mechanized, factory.
EDUCATION /ˌɛdʒuˈkeɪʃən/ · noun
The process of receiving or giving systematic instruction, especially at a school or university. Also, the body of knowledge and understanding acquired through such instruction or through study and experience. Related: schooling, instruction, teaching, training.

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