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    3. 時代

    時代

    時じ代だい

    period

    N4KMT1News #1+1CoreNounHistoryKanji Vocab15 strokes

    じだい

    Noun

    1.
    period, epoch, era, age
    2.
    the times, those days
    3.
    oldness, ancientness, antiquity
    4.
    antique, period piece
    abbreviation

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    これは古ふるい時じ代だいのものです。

    This is from an old era.

    KMT1History
    彼かれは新あたらしい時じ代だいを築きずきました。

    He built a new era.

    KMT1History
    今いまはインターネットの時じ代だいです。

    Now is the age of the internet.

    KMT2TechnologyDaily Life
    平へい安あん時じ代だいは日に本ほんの文ぶん化かが花はな開ひらいた時じ代だいです。

    The Heian period was an era when Japanese culture flourished.

    KMT3HistoryCulture & Traditions
    この技ぎ術じゅつは、まさに時じ代だいを画かくするものです。

    This technology truly marks a new era.

    KMT4TechnologyHistory

    Kanji that make up this word

    時
    とき・-どき…(3)
    time・hour
    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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