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    3. 二十世紀

    二十世紀

    二に十じっ世せい紀き

    twentieth century

    KMT6News #11+1NounHistoryKanji Vocab18 strokes

    ２０世紀

    にじっせいきにじゅっせいき

    Noun

    1.
    twentieth century

    Stroke 0 / 18

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    二に十じっ世せい紀きは変へん化かの多 い時じ代だいでした。

    The twentieth century was an era of many changes.

    KMT4History
    彼かれは二に十じっ世せい紀きを代だい表ひょうする思し想そう家かの一ひと人りだ。

    He is one of the representative thinkers of the twentieth century.

    KMT6HistoryCulture & Traditions
    二に十じっ世せい紀きには二ふたつの世せ界かい大たい戦せんがあった。

    There were two world wars in the twentieth century.

    KMT6HistoryMilitary
    二に十じっ世せい紀き後こう半はんには、情じょう報ほう技ぎ術じゅつが急きゅう速そくに発はっ展てんした。

    In the latter half of the twentieth century, information technology developed rapidly.

    KMT7HistoryTechnology
    多おおくの芸げい術じゅつ家かが二に十じっ世せい紀きに新あたらしい表ひょう現げん方ほう法ほうを追つい求きゅうした。

    Many artists pursued new forms of expression in the twentieth century.

    KMT7HistoryArt & Design

    Kanji that make up this word

    二
    ふた・ふた.つ・ふたたび…(11)
    two・two radical (no. 7)
    十
    とお・と・そ…(15)
    ten
    世
    よ…(6)
    generation・world・society・public
    紀
    chronicle・account・narrative・history・annals…(1)
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