時代 (Jidai) is a Japanese noun meaning “period, epoch, era, age”.
Meanings
- nounperiod; epoch; era; age
- nounthe times; those days
- nounoldness; ancientness; antiquity
- nounantique; period piece
Examples
彼は時代に先んじていた。
He was in advance of his time.
誰にも得意な時代はある。
Every dog has his day.
彼女は高校時代内気でした。
She was shy in her high school days.
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