こんせい
Meanings
Noun
1. this century
Kanji used
now
world
era
Pitch accent
んせ
いき
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Composed of
the current ...; this; today's ...
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
Composed of
this world; this life; this generation; present day
period; Nihon-shoki
Examples (7 in total)
Our century has seen a notable increase of knowledge.
Had Napoleon been born in this century, what could he have done?
The species will be made extinct by the end of this century.
Science has made rapid progress in this century.
John Wayne was one of the most popular movie stars of this century.
It is generally believed that a trip to the moon will be made possible during this century.
Humanity has suffered more from war in this century than ever before.