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現代 (gendai)

現代
romaji: gendai

nowadays, modern era

現代

Quick Meaning

現代 means "nowadays, modern era".

Reading

  • Furigana: Add kana reading during review if this word uses kanji.
  • Romaji: gendai

Study Flow

First read 現代 aloud, then connect the sound "gendai" with the meaning "nowadays, modern era".

Recall Practice

  1. Cover the English and say the meaning of 現代.
  2. Cover the Japanese and write the word for "nowadays, modern era".
  3. Say the romaji aloud: gendai.

Mini Sentence Drill

Write one short sentence using 現代. Keep the sentence simple, then upgrade it with a time word or place word.

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Add this word to your review queue and revisit it inside a real sentence.

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