代だい
Meanings
Noun
Suffix
1. charge; cost; price
Shall I pay for the coffee?
2. generation; age; (school) year; cohort; reign
Such problems arose in our generation as well.
3. era
4. a representative of; on behalf of; for (someone)
after someone's name or title
5. switchboard number
used after a phone number
Counter
6. counter for decades of ages, eras, etc.
I'd heard the captain was thirty-something.
7. counter for generations (of inheritors to a throne, etc.)
It doesn't matter how many generations back it was.
Noun
Abbreviation
8. proxy application company
9. pronoun
used in dictionaries, etc.
Kanji used
substitute
Pitch accent
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Top 1400
Used in vocabulary (226 in total)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
Examples (41 in total)
My father is in his fifties.
She entered her twenties.
My sister is in her twenties.