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近代化

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 近代化.

Dictionary

Entry

近代化んだいかNounIntransitiveTransitive~する VerbFreq #40018
1

modernization; modernisation

Examples
ほとんどの場合、近代化は西欧化と同一のものとみなされる。
In most cases, modernization is identified with Westernization.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

near, early, akin, tantamount

6 strokesFrequency 194JLPT N3Grade 2

On

キンコン

Kun

ちか.い

Nanori

おうおおこの

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

change, take the form of, influence, enchant, delude, -ization

4 strokesFrequency 89JLPT N2Grade 3

On

Kun

ば.けるば.かすふ.けるけ.する

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