代 dai
dai
Noun
, Suffix
1. charge; cost; price
うちの会社 は、いればいるだけ残業 代 がもらえるからね。
uchino kaishawa ireba irudake zangyōdaiga moraerukarane.
The longer you stay, the more overtime pay you'll get.
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, Suffix
2. generation; age; (school) year; cohort; reign
あの会社 との取 り引 きは父 の代 から糸 を引 くように切 れない。
ano kaishatono torihikiwa chichino daikara itō hiku yōni kirenai.
Our transactions with that firm have continued unbroken since my father's generation.
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, Suffix
3. era
Geology
Noun
, Suffix
4. a representative of; on behalf of; for (someone)
Counter
6. counter for decades of ages, eras, etc.
nijūdaino wakai josēno nakaniwa natsuyasumini kaigairyokōni detaito omō hitomo ōi.
Many young women in their 20s plan to go abroad during their summer holidays.
Counter
7. counter for generations (of inheritors to a throne, etc.)
abe naikakuwa dai kyūjūdaino naikakusōridaijinni shimē sareta abe shinzōga nisen rokunen kugatsu nijū rokunichini hossoku saseta naikakudearu.
The Abe Cabinet is the Cabinet inaugurated on September 26, 2006 by Shinzo Abe, who was appointed as Japan's 90th Prime Minister.
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nijūdaino wakai josēno nakaniwa natsuyasumini kaigairyokōni detaito omō hitomo ōi.
Many young women in their 20s plan to go abroad during their summer holidays.
abe naikakuwa dai kyūjūdaino naikakusōridaijinni shimē sareta abe shinzōga nisen rokunen kugatsu nijū rokunichini hossoku saseta naikakudearu.
The Abe Cabinet is the Cabinet inaugurated on September 26, 2006 by Shinzo Abe, who was appointed as Japan's 90th Prime Minister.
うちの会社 は、いればいるだけ残業 代 がもらえるからね。
uchino kaishawa ireba irudake zangyōdaiga moraerukarane.
The longer you stay, the more overtime pay you'll get.
あの会社 との取 り引 きは父 の代 から糸 を引 くように切 れない。
ano kaishatono torihikiwa chichino daikara itō hiku yōni kirenai.
Our transactions with that firm have continued unbroken since my father's generation.
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