Kigenzen

紀元前 (Kigenzen) is a Japanese noun meaning “pre-era, BC, BCE”.

Meanings

  1. noun, adverbpre-era; BC; BCE

Examples

  • Christ was born in 4 BC.

  • And then the Romans came in 55 B. C.

  • First came the Celts in 600 B.C.

Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).

Kanji in 紀元前

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