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    3. 八千代

    八千代

    八や千ち代よ

    very long period

    KMT8News #22+1NounHistoryKanji Vocab10 strokes

    やちよ

    Noun

    1.
    very long period, forever
    2.
    eight thousand years

    Stroke 0 / 10

    Speed1.0x

    この平へい和わが八や千ち代よに続つづきますように。

    May this peace last for a very long time.

    KMT7Core Concepts
    君きみが代よは八や千ち代よにさざれ石いしの巌いわおとなりて苔こけのむすまで。

    May your reign last for a thousand, nay, eight thousand generations, until pebbles grow into boulders and are covered with moss.

    KMT8Culture & TraditionsHistory
    日に本ほんの伝でん統とう文ぶん化かは八や千ち代よの時ときを超こえて受うけ継つがれている。

    Japanese traditional culture has been passed down through a very long period of time.

    KMT8HistoryCulture & Traditions
    八や千ち代よの歴れき史しを持もつこの寺てらは、多おおくの人ひと々びとに信しん仰こうされてきた。

    This temple, with its very long history, has been revered by many people.

    KMT9HistoryReligion & Philosophy
    この国くにの繁はん栄えいが八や千ち代よにわたって続つづくことを願ねがう。

    I wish for the prosperity of this country to continue for a very long time.

    KMT9HistoryPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    八
    や・や.つ・やっ.つ・よう…(7)
    eight・eight radical (no. 12)
    千
    ち…(3)
    thousand
    代
    か.わる・かわ.る・かわ.り・か.わり・-がわ.り・-が.わり…(6)
    substitute・change・convert・replace・period…(6)
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