Word Meaning 近代
きんだい
kindai
近代 is read as きんだい (kindai) and means early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II).
Meaning
English
- early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
- present day
- modern times
- recent times
Reading
Kana
きんだい
Romaji
kindai
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12近代語
きんだいご
Japanese spoken during the Meiji period (sometimes including the late Edo period and/or the Taishō period)