現代 gendai
gendai
Noun
, no-Adjective
1. present age; present day; today
watashiwa gendaino ongakuwa amari sukidewa nai kotō mitomemasu
I must admit I don't like much contemporary music.
Noun
, no-Adjective
2. modern era; modern times
watashitachiga sunde iru gendaini haittekarawa tashitachiwa kokusaironsōno ketsumatsuto shitenido no sekaitaisen'o taiken shita
In modern times we have gone through two world wars as the end result of international disputes.
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Example Sentences
watashiwa gendaino ongakuwa amari sukidewa nai kotō mitomemasu
I must admit I don't like much contemporary music.
watashitachiga sunde iru gendaini haittekarawa tashitachiwa kokusaironsōno ketsumatsuto shitenido no sekaitaisen'o taiken shita
In modern times we have gone through two world wars as the end result of international disputes.
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gendaide
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. In modern times; Nowadays
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gendaijārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not modern.; Was not contemporary.
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gendaijanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. Wasn't modern.; Wasn't contemporary.
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gendaideshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. Probably modern.; Likely contemporary.
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gendaidewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. Was not modern.; Was not contemporary.
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gendaideareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If modern times…; When it is modern…
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