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現げん代だい
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Meanings
Noun
No-adjective
1. present age; present day; today
2. modern era; modern times
Kanji used
現right now代substitute
Pitch accent
げんだい
Used in vocabulary
現げん代だい的てき
modern; modernistic
Na-adjective
現げん代だい社しゃ会かい
modern society
Noun
現げん代だい版ばん
modern version; modern edition; updated, contemporary edition
Noun
現げん代だい新しん書しょ
New Library of Knowledge (series of paperbacks published since 1964 by Kodansha)
Noun
現げん代だいっ子こ
child of the times; modern kid; kids of today; with-it youngster
Noun
現げん代だい病びょう
modern disease; disease of our time
Noun
現げん代だい科か学がく
present-day science; modern science
Noun
現げん代だい詩し
modern poetry
Noun
現げん代だい人じん
modern person; people of today
Noun
現げん代だい文ぶん明めい
modern civilization; modern civilisation
Noun
現げん代だい化か
modernization; modernisation
Noun
現げん代だい語ご
modern language; contemporary language; living language; modern Japanese; Japanese as spoken since the Meiji period or alternatively, since the end of World War II
Noun
Examples65
I must admit I don't like much contemporary music.
In modern times we have gone through two world wars as the end result of international disputes.
He has a liking for modern music.
I have read many modern authors.
Modern art has no interest for me.
What do you think of modern art?