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    3. 隔世

    隔世

    隔かく世せい

    separation of ages

    KMT10News #37+1NounHistoryKanji Vocab18 strokes

    かくせい

    Noun

    1.
    separation of ages, being of a different age

    Stroke 0 / 18

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    隔かく世せいの感かんがある。

    I feel like I'm in a different age.

    KMT7Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    久ひさしぶりに故こ郷きょうに戻もどると、隔かく世せいの感かんを覚おぼえた。

    When I returned to my hometown after a long time, I felt a sense of being in a different age.

    KMT10Daily LifeEmotions & Psychology
    わずか数すう十じゅう年ねんでこれほど技ぎ術じゅつが進しん歩ぽするとは、まさに隔 世 の感かんだ。

    That technology has advanced so much in just a few decades truly gives one a sense of being in a different age.

    KMT10TechnologyEmotions & Psychology
    祖そ父ふの若わかかりし頃ころの話はなしを聞きくと、現げん代だいとは隔かく世せいの感かんがある。

    When I hear stories from my grandfather's youth, I feel a sense of being in a different age compared to modern times.

    KMT10HistoryFamily & Relationships
    スマートフォンが普ふ及きゅうする前まえの時じ代だいを考かんがえると、隔かく世せいの感かんを禁きんじ得えない。

    When I think about the era before smartphones became widespread, I can't help but feel a sense of being in a different age.

    KMT10TechnologyEmotions & Psychology

    Kanji that make up this word

    隔
    へだ.てる・へだ.たる…(1)
    isolate・alternate・distance・separate・gulf
    世
    よ…(6)
    generation・world・society・public
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