近代
きんだい
kindai
adjectiveVocabularyLevel 34 - JLPT N3
Quick answer
近代 (きんだい (kindai)) means "modernity · present day · modern times". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.
Meaning
modernity · present day · modern times
Also : modernity · present day · modern times · recent times · recent history
Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The word 近代 (きんだい) means 'modern times'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of modern times.
Example Sentences
私は近代が好きです。
わたしはきんだいがすきです。
I like present day.
近代の日本の発展は目覚しい。
きんだいのにほんのはってんはめざましい。
The development of modern Japan is remarkable.
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