Word details

歳代

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

Dictionary

Entry

歳代さいだいSuffixFreq #259525
1

decade (of age); -ties (e.g. sixties)

Examples
祖父は９０歳代である。
My grandfather is in his nineties.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

歳

year-end, age, occasion, opportunity

13 strokesFrequency 269JLPT N2Grade 8

On

サイセイ

Kun

としとせよわい
代

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.えるよしろ

Nanori

す

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