Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 千代(せんだい) in Japanese

千代, 千世
Kana Reading
せんだい, ちよ
Romaji
sendai, chiyo
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    thousand years
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    very long period; forever


Kanji in this word

JLPT 5

3 strokes

thousand

On'Yomi: セン

Kun'Yomi: ち

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JLPT 4

5 strokes

generation, world, society, public

On'Yomi: セイ, セ, ソウ

Kun'Yomi: よ, さんじゅう

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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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