Word · 単語
近代
Reading きんだい
present day
- 1 present day, modern times, recent times
- 2 early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
N3
JLPT
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strokes
#1671
frequency
Not started
Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
トムには近代絵画の鑑賞能力がある。
Tom appreciates modern art.
近代小説の中でこれが最高傑作だ。
Among modern novels, this is the best.
近代医学の進歩は長い道程を歩んだ。
The advancement of modern medicine was a long process.
近代技術は多くの物を与えてくれる。
Modern technology gives us many things.
その古い諺は、我々の近代社会にも未だに当てはまる。
The old proverb still holds good in our modern society.