Meaning of 年代 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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年代JLPT 3
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Kana Readingねんだい
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Romajinendai
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- age; era; period; date
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Example Sentences
年代, ねんだい used in context
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She was born in the 1950s.
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He defected to the Soviet Union in the 1950's.
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No one knows what will happen in the 1990's.
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It was in the 1920s that a big earthquake destroyed Tokyo.
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台湾は１９５０年代の経済の奇蹟などと呼べるものではなかった。
Taiwan was far from being any kind of economic miracle in the 1950s.
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信仰の問題を考えると、３０年代、および西欧の共産主義との恋愛ということに向かわざるをえない。
The problem of faith brings us to the Thirties and the Western love-affair with communism.
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Kanji found in this word
substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee
On: ダイ, タイ
Kun: 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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