Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 一代(いちだい) in Japanese

一代
Kana Reading
いちだい
Romaji
ichidai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    generation; lifetime; age
    Example sentence
    一代巨万得た。 He made a great fortune in his lifetime.

Examples of 一代, いちだい in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

5 strokes

substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee

On'Yomi: ダイ, タイ

Kun'Yomi: か.わる, かわ.る, かわ.り, か.わり, -がわ.り, -が.わり, か.える, よ, しろ

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JLPT 5

1 stroke

one, one radical (no.1)

On'Yomi: イチ, イツ

Kun'Yomi: ひと-, ひと.つ

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