いっせいき – Vocabulary details

いっせいき

Meanings

Noun

1. century

Alt. forms

Pitch accent

い

っせ

いき

Composed of

いっせい

generation; lifetime; the age; the day; the first (e.g. Elizabeth I); issei

き

period; Nihon Shoki (second oldest work of Japanese history, compiled in 720 CE); Nihongi; Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)

Used in vocabulary (1 in total)

にじゅういっせいき

21st century

Examples (2 in total)

百ひゃく年ねんはいっせいきと呼よばれる。

A hundred years is called a century.

いっせいき半はん混こん乱らんが続つづいた後あとに、やっと国こく王おうの権けん威いが回かい復ふくされた。