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歴代

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 歴代

きだい
Noun
~の Adj.
Freq #8040
1

successive generations; successive emperors

Examples
今日の土地問題は歴代の政府の無策によるものである。
Today's land problems are the product of years of neglect by successive governments.

Kanji in this Word

14 strokes
Frequency: 632
JLPT N2
Grade 5

Meanings

curriculum
continuation
passage of time

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
レキ
レッキ
5 strokes
Frequency: 66
JLPT N3
Grade 3

Meanings

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

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ダイ
タイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
か.わる
かわ.る
かわ.り
か.わり
-がわ.り
-が.わり
か.える
しろ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
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