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世紀せいき

seiki

century

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Example sentence

百年は一世紀と呼ばれる。

A hundred years is called a century.

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Kanji in 世紀

世
world, generation, society, public
紀
chronicle, account, narrative, history, annals, geologic period

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Words with the same kanji

WordJLPTMeaning
世界N4せかいworld
世話N4せわするlooking after; to look after
世N3よworld, society, generation
世の中N3よのなかsociety, the world
世間N3せけんworld, society
お世話になりましたN2おせわになりましたI've been in your care
中世N2ちゅうせいMiddle Ages, medieval times
世代N1せだいgeneration

More Time & Dates words

WordMeaning
日中にっちゅうdaytime, broad daylight
後ごafter / later (used in compounds, formal; e.g. 午後[ごご] = afternoon)
後のちafterwards / later / from then on (more literary/formal; e.g. 雨[あめ]のち晴れ[はれ] = rain then clear)
今日こんにちtoday, this day (formal)
一度にいちどにall at once
現在げんざいnow (same as 今 (いま)), present, current
今回こんかいthis time, now
夜よevening, night (used in compounds)

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