年表
Meanings
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chronological table; timeline
A table or chart that arranges historical events in chronological order. Common in history textbooks and reference materials.
I made a chronological table in history class.
Looking at this timeline, you can clearly see the order of events.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉を年表にまとめるto organize events into a chronological table
The teacher organized Japanese history into a chronological table.
- 年表を作るto make a chronological table
The students were given homework to make their own chronological table.
- 年表を見るto look at a chronological table
I checked the flow of history while looking at the chronological table.