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    白亜紀

    白はく亜あ紀き

    Cretaceous Period

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    はくあき

    Noun

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    Cretaceous Period

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    白はく亜あ紀きは恐きょう竜りゅうの時じ代だいです。

    The Cretaceous Period is the age of dinosaurs.

    KMT9HistoryScience & MathAnimals
    白はく亜あ紀き末まっ期きに、巨きょ大だいな隕いん石せきが地ち球きゅうに衝しょう突とつしたと考かんがえられている。

    It is believed that a giant meteorite collided with Earth at the end of the Cretaceous Period.

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    白はく亜あ紀きの地ち層そうからは、多た様ような生せい物ぶつの化か石せきが発はっ見けんされている。

    Fossils of diverse organisms have been discovered from Cretaceous strata.

    KMT10Science & MathHistoryNature & Environment
    白はく亜あ紀きには、被ひ子し植しょく物ぶつが急きゅう速そくに進しん化かし、地ち球きゅう上じょうの生せい態たい系けいを大おおきく変かえた。

    During the Cretaceous Period, angiosperms rapidly evolved, significantly changing Earth's ecosystems.

    KMT10Science & MathNature & Environment
    白はく亜あ紀きは、約やくおくまんねんまえ1億 4500万 年 前 から約やくまんねんまえ6600万 年 前 までの期き間かんを指さす。

    The Cretaceous Period refers to the period from approximately 145 million years ago to 66 million years ago.

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    Kanji that make up this word

    白
    しろ・しら-・しろ.い…(5)
    white
    亜
    つ.ぐ…(4)
    Asia・rank next・come after・-ous
    紀
    chronicle・account・narrative・history・annals…(1)
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