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紀きNounFreq #19923
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Noun, used as a suffix; Geology

period

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Abbreviation

Nihon Shoki (second oldest work of Japanese history, compiled in 720 CE); Nihongi; Chronicles of Japan

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Abbreviation; Historical term

Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)

紀元前きげんぜんNounAdverbFreq #34104
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pre-era; BC; BCE

Examples
まずやって来たのはケルト族で、紀元前６００年のことでした。
First came the Celts in 600 B.C.
紀元きげんNounFreq #49640
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era

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CE (Common Era); AD (Anno Domini)

Examples
紀元２０２０年までには、この市の人口は倍増しているだろう。
By the year 2020, the population of our city will have doubled.
紀行きこうNounFreq #55471
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traveller's journal; traveler's journal; travelogue

紀行文きこうぶんNounFreq #92257
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travel writing; travel piece; traveller's journal; traveler's journal

紀元後きげんごNounAdverbFreq #110376
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post-era

Examples
フォークが食事用として一般に使われ始めたのは、紀元後１０世紀のことであった。
The general use of forks for eating started in the tenth century A.D.
紀伊國屋きのくにやNounFreq #113562
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Family or surname

Kinokuniya

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Company name

Kinokuniya (book store chain)

紀要きようNounFreq #170157
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bulletin; memoirs

紀伝きでんNounFreq #176501
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biography

紀伝体きでんたいNounFreq #203233
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annals-biographies form (of historical writing)

紀年きねんNounFreq #238406
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years (since the start of an era)

紀年法きねんほうNounFreq #243266
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calendar era; year numbering system used by a calendar

紀州みかん紀州蜜柑きしゅうみかんキシュウミカンNounFreq #271250
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Citrus kinokuni (species of mandarin orange)

紀事本末体きじほんまつたいNoun
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topical-annalistic style (of historical writing)

紀州犬きしゅうけんきしゅういぬNoun
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Kishu (Japanese dog breed)

紀州鉄道株式会社きしゅうてつどうかぶしきがいしゃNoun
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Organization name

Kishu Railway

紀勢本線きせいほんせんNoun
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Service

Kisei Main Line (Wakayama-Mie railway)

紀伊きいNounFreq #47604
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Historical term

Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)

紀元節きげんせつNounFreq #127734
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Historical term

Empire Day (February 11th; national holiday held from 1872 to 1948)

記念きねん紀念NounFreq #5515
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Noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; Transitive verb

commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memory; honoring the memory of

Examples
今日の式典は、わが校の100周年を記念するものです。
Today's ceremony marks the 100th anniversary of our school.
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memento; souvenir; keepsake

Examples
アメリカ旅行のよい記念になります。
This will be a good souvenir of my trip around the United States.
世紀せいきFreq #5864
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Common noun

century

Examples
彼は１９世紀に生まれた。
He was born in the 19th century.
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Common noun

era

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Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

of the century (e.g. fight of the century)

風紀ふうきNounFreq #11552
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public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior

Examples
この町の風紀は乱れている。
Public morals have been corrupted in this town.
規律きりつ紀律NounFreq #14614
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order; observance; discipline

Examples
この学校は規律がやや緩やかだ。
Discipline is rather mild at this school.
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rules; law; regulations

Examples
生徒の中には規律を守るのが大変なものもいる。
Some pupils find it difficult to follow the rules.
一世紀１世紀いっせいきNounFreq #25961
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century

Examples
１世紀は１００年です。
A century is one hundred years.
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