Word Meaning 隔世

かくせい kakusei

隔世 is read as かくせい (kakusei) and means separation of ages.

Meaning

English

  1. separation of ages
  2. being of a different age

Reading

Kana

かくせい

Romaji

kakusei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 3級 Rank 21122 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

隔世の感

かくせいのかん

feeling that one is living in a completely different age

隔世遺伝

かくせいいでん

atavism

隔てる

へだてる

to alienate

隔日

かくじつ

every other day

隔たる

へだたる

to be distant

隔離

かくり

isolation

隔月

かくげつ

every second month

隔たり

へだたり

distance

隔週

かくしゅう

every other week

隔て

へだて

partition

隔年

かくねん

biennially

隔絶

かくぜつ

isolation