二十世紀
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 二十世紀
1
twentieth century
Examples
20世紀の間に、こうしたことすべてが変わった。
In the course of the twentieth century all this changed.
Kanji in this Word
二
2 strokes
Frequency: 9
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
two
two radical (no. 7)
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ニ
ジ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふた
ふた.つ
ふたたび
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おと
つぐ
つぎ
にい
は
ふ
ふたつ
ふだ
わ
十
2 strokes
Frequency: 8
JLPT N4
Grade 1
Meanings
ten
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジュウ
ジッ
ジュッ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とお
と
そ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
い
か
ぎ
さ
し
そう
ち
とう
ね
ま
る
わ
世
5 strokes
Frequency: 135
JLPT N3
Grade 3
Meanings
generation
world
society
public
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
セ
ソウ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
よ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
とし
ゆ
ゆき
紀
9 strokes
Frequency: 780
JLPT N1
Grade 5
Meanings
chronicle
account
narrative
history
annals
geologic period
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
おさむ
ただす
とし
とも
のり
もと
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