Tonada

Japanese word

現代社会

げんだいしゃかい
In your course · Chapter 46
Part of speech
noun
Level
B2

Meanings

  1. modern society

Source: Tonada course

Kanji

  • 現
    On reading:
    ゲン
    Kun reading:
    あらわ.す、あらわ.れる、うつ.つ、うつつ
    Meanings:
    present, existing, actual
  • 代
    On reading:
    タイ、ダイ
    Kun reading:
    -が.わり、-がわ.り、か.える、か.わり、か.わる、かわ.り、かわ.る、しろ、よ
    Meanings:
    substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee
  • 社
    On reading:
    シャ
    Kun reading:
    やしろ
    Meanings:
    company, firm, office, association, shrine
  • 会
    On reading:
    エ、カイ
    Kun reading:
    あ.う、あ.わせる、あつ.まる
    Meanings:
    meeting, meet, party, association, interview, join

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Sources and licences

  • Tonada course content (words, example sentences and their translations).
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