jidai
★ Common
Noun
#43085
1. historical play; period drama
1. Edo period (1603-1868)
1. same age; same period
1. student days
1. country in civil war; country disarrayed by war
2. Warring States period (Japan, China)
3. competition in which there are several evenly matched participants; hotly contested game (match, market, etc.)
1. straw-rope pattern pressed into earthenware
2. Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)
1. old-fashioned; antiquated
1. It wasn't a period drama.; It wasn't historical fiction.
1. Probably a period drama.; Likely a historical drama.