Word details

一代

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 一代.

Dictionary

Entry

一代だいNounFreq #18474
1

generation; lifetime; age

Examples
その仕事は一代では成し遂げられないだろう。
It seems the task will not be accomplished in our generation.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

one, one radical (no.1)

1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1

On

イチイツ

Kun

ひと-ひと.つ

Nanori

かずいっいるかつかづてんはじめひとつまこと

substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee

5 strokesFrequency 66JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ダイタイ

Kun

か.わるかわ.るかわ.りか.わり-がわ.り-が.わりか.えるしろ

Nanori

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