Vocab Info
N3 Noun, の-adjective
世紀century, era
Dictionary Definition
Common
Noun
1.
century
2.
era
の-adjective
3.
of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
All Forms
世紀 【せいき】
Details
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Examples
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私は21世紀に生まれました。
I was born in the 21st century.
- N3
僕の父は世紀の偉業を成し遂げました。
My father accomplished a once-in-a-century feat.
- N3
まさかこの地域で世紀の大事件が起きるとは…。
I never imagined that a major event of the century would occur in this region.
- N3
科学者として世紀の大発見をするまでは引退する事が出来ません。
As a scientist, I cannot retire until I make a groundbreaking discovery of the century.
- N3
先生によると江戸時代は17世紀から19世紀までおよそ265年も続いたそうだ。
According to my teacher, the Edo period lasted approximately 265 years from the 17th to the 19th century.
- N2
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