時代 (じだい) Meaning & Kanji Breakdown — "era" | Shibashi Japanese Kanji Mnemonics

じだい

時代

N

ERA

じ時 • TIME

だい代 • SUBSTITUTE

A time (時) that acts as a substitute (代) for the previous one marks a new era.

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時 N

とき

時期 N

じき

time, season, period