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代 kanji
substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee
- JLPT level
- N4 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 3 (elementary school)
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Words with 代
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —強直間代発作tonic-clonic seizure
- —アマルナ時代Amarna period (of Egyptian history)
- —江戸時代文学Edo-period literature
- —弘仁貞観時代Kōnin-Jōgan period (of Japanese art history; approx. 794-894 CE)
- —金石併用時代Chalcolithic; Copper Age
- —文化文政時代Bunka-Bunsei period (approx. 1804-1830)
- —代表電話番号switchboard number
- —日本三代実録Nihon Sandai Jitsuroku (sixth of the six classical Japanese history texts)
- —大学全入時代era in which university places outnumber university applicants; era of declining enrollment
- —いつの時代もin all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
- —近代合理主義modern rationalism
- —相対世代番号relative generation number
- —代替トラックalternate track; alternative track
- —代理サーバーproxy server
- —第４世代言語fourth generation language; 4GL
- —代理申請会社proxy application company
- —亜旧石器時代Epipaleolithic (era)
- —古代ギリシャancient Greece
- —首相臨時代行acting prime minister
- —放射年代測定radiometric dating