代 (よ)world; society; public
- world; society; publicnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- life; lifetimenoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- age; era; periodnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- reign; rulenoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- the timesnoun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- world (of existence)noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Kanji in 代
Words that share its kanji
- 代表だいひょうrepresentative; representation
- 時代じだいperiod; epoch
- 世代せだいgeneration; the world
- 現代げんだいnowadays; modern era
- 交代こうたいalternation; change
- 代わりかわりsubstitute; replacement
- 代理だいりrepresentation; agency
- 近代きんだいpresent day; modern times
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