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時代
じだい
Common word
N4
Nouns
period; epoch; era; age · the times; those days · oldness; antiquity · antique; period piece
代表
だいひょう
Common word
N3
Nouns
representative; delegate; representation · typical example; exemplar; model · leader; head · main number; switchboard number
現代
げんだい
Common word
N3
Nouns
present age; present day; today · modern era; modern times
世代
せだい
Common word
N2
Nouns
generation
年代
ねんだい
Common word
N3
Nouns
period; era; decade; date · age group; generation; age range
代理
だいり
Common word
N2
Nouns
representation; agency; acting on behalf of · representative; deputy; substitute; stand-in
古代
こだい
Common word
N1
Nouns
ancient times; antiquity
初代
しょだい
Common word
Nouns
first generation; founder; inaugural
代行
だいこう
Common word
N1
Nouns
acting as agent; acting on behalf of; proxy
近代
きんだい
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N3
Nouns
modern times; present day; recent times · early modern period (Japan, Meiji to end of WWII)
代替
だいたい
Common word
Nouns
substitution; replacement · alternative; substitute
歴代
れきだい
Common word
Nouns
successive generations; historical records of successive reigns
代金
だいきん
Common word
N3
Nouns
price; charge; payment
代理人
だいりにん
Common word
Nouns
representative; proxy; agent
代償
だいしょう
Common word
N1
Nouns
compensation; reparation; indemnification · price; cost; sacrifice · paying compensation on someone's behalf · biological compensation; compensatory response · psychological compensation; substitution
代用
だいよう
Common word
N1
Nouns
substitution; using as a substitute
代打
だいだ
Common word
Nouns
pinch-hitting; pinch hitter · substitute; proxy; stand-in
代々
だいだい
Common word
N1
Adverbs
for generations; from generation to generation; through the ages
代名詞
だいめいし
Common word
N2
Nouns
pronoun · synonym; classic example; byword
先代
せんだい
Common word
N1
Nouns
previous head of a family; previous generation (of a family); one's (late) father · predecessor · previous age; previous generation (era)
代役
だいやく
Common word
Nouns
substitute; stand-in; understudy; double
代弁
だいべん
Common word
N1
Nouns
speak for; act as spokesperson for; represent someone's views or feelings · pay on someone's behalf; payment by proxy; compensation by proxy · act on someone's behalf; carry something out for someone
同年代
どうねんだい
Nouns
same generation; same age group; coeval
代議士
だいぎし
Common word
N1
Nouns
parliamentarian; member of a congress; Diet member
代官
だいかん
Common word
Nouns
Edo-period local governor; local magistrate; bailiff · deputy official (medieval); acting administrator
代数
だいすう
Nouns
algebra · number of generations
代議員
だいぎいん
Nouns
representative; delegate
次代
じだい
Common word
Nouns
the next era; the coming age; the next generation
代入
だいにゅう
Nouns
substitution · assignment
代筆
だいひつ
Nouns
writing on someone's behalf; ghostwriting; amanuensis
代走
だいそう
Nouns
pinch runner; substitute runner · substitute; stand-in
代案
だいあん
Nouns
alternative plan; counterproposal
代価
だいか
Nouns
price; cost; charge · price (figurative); cost; sacrifice
総代
そうだい
Nouns
representative; delegate
一代
いちだい
Common word
Nouns
generation; lifetime; one's age
お代
おだい
Nouns
charge; fee; price
末代
まつだい
Nouns
all ages to come; eternity; posterity
代替わり
だいがわり
Nouns
succession; taking over a role or position · subrogation; substitution of a creditor
現代
ヒュンダイ
Nouns
Hyundai (car company)
万代
ばんだい
Nouns
eternity; thousands of years; all generations
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