Glossary

Chōji

長治

Term · calendar

Japanese era name (長治) for the years 1104–1106: 1104 is Chōji 1 (元年) and Chōji 3 is 1106. Chōji (長治) is a Japanese era name (nengō), proclaimed in 1104. Its years are counted in lunar years from the new year before the proclamation: 1104 is Chōji 1 (元年), 1106 its last year, Chōji 3. A Japanese source dates a year within it as “Chōji 2” (長治2年) rather than by a continuous count. Before: Kōwa. After: Kashō.