二に十じゅっ世せい紀き
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Meanings
Noun
1. twentieth century
2. Nijisseiki pear (variety of nashi); Nijusseiki pear
Other spellings
20世紀にじゅっせいき
Other readings
Kanji used
Pitch accent
にじゅっせいき
Examples7
In the course of the twentieth century all this changed.
It may safely be said that he is the greatest pianist of the twentieth century.
We are living in the latter half of the twentieth century.
God only knows if I can live out the 20th century.
The atomic bomb is the offspring of 20th century physics.
There is no telling how far science may have progressed by the end of the twentieth century.