ねんだい
Meanings
Noun
1. age; era; period; date
Kanji used
year
substitute
Pitch accent
んだい
Top 7600
Composed of
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
Examples (17 in total)
She was born in the 1950s.
The 1990s began with the Gulf War.
The 1990s began with the Gulf incident.