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こだい
kodai
Ancient times
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古代
こだい
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Ancient times
kodai
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JLPT Level N1
Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
Kana こだい
Romaji kodai
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What does 古代 mean in Japanese?
The word 古代 (こだい) means "ancient times" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 古代?
古代 is read as こだい (romaji: kodai). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 古代?
古代 is a JLPT N1 vocabulary item. Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
How do I remember 古代 quickly?
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Where can I practise 古代 in sentences?
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