Genroku

[ gen-roh-koo; Japanese gen-raw-koo ]
/ gɛnˈroʊ ku; Japanese gɛnˈrɔ kʊ /

noun

a period of Japanese cultural history, c1675–1725, characterized by depiction of everyday secular activities of urban dwellers in fiction and woodblock prints.

Origin of Genroku

< Japanese, the imperial era name (official epithet) for the period 1688–1704 (< Middle Chinese, equivalent to Chinese yuán original, first + good fortune)