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🕐Time & Dates
時代
jidai
age, period, epoch, era
Example sentence
彼女は学生時代を思い出した。
She looked back on her school days.
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Sentences with 時代
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Words with the same kanji
| Word | JLPT | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 時計 | N5 | とけい | とけいa watch; a clock | |
| ~時 | N5 | ~じ | ~じ~ o'clock (time) | |
| ~時間 | N5 | ~じかん | ~じかん~ hours (counter for duration, e.g. 三時間[さんじかん] = 3 hours) | |
| ~時 | N5 | ~とき | ~ときat the time when ~ / when ~ happens (e.g. 行く[いく]時[とき] = when I go) | |
| 時々 | N5 | ときどき | ときどきsometimes | |
| ~代 | N4 | ~だい | ~だい~ age; period | |
| 代わり | N4 | かわり | かわりsubstitute, replacement (neutral) | |
| 代表 | N3 | だいひょう | だいひょうrepresentative, delegation |
More Time & Dates words
| Word | Reading | Meaning | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 日 | ひ | ひsun, sunshine, day | |
| 月 | つき | つきmoon (general word) | |
| 間 | あいだ | あいだbetween / while / interval (e.g. 友達[ともだち]と先生[せんせい]の間[あいだ] = between friend and teacher) | |
| 最近 | さいきん | さいきんrecently, nowadays, in recent years, most recent, latest | |
| 今度 | こんど | こんどnow, this time, near future, one of these days, next time | |
| 最後 | さいご | さいごlast, end | |
| この頃 | このごろ | このごろthese days, nowadays | |
| 明日 | あす | あすtomorrow (formal) |
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