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[()·だい()]
kodai
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 古代

noun, no adjective
  1. ancient times; distant past; antiquity

Definition and Synonyms for 古代

Antiquity the historic period preceding the Middle Ages in Europe
Synonyms: 古代

Meanings for each kanji in 古代

» old
» substitute; change; convert; replace; period; age; counter for decades of ages, eras, etc.; generation; charge; rate; fee

Categories 古代 is a member of

Age an era of history having some distinctive feature
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Sample Sentences for 古代

The exhibition offers profound insights into ancient civilization.
It is very difficult to handle the bola, but the ancient Incas were very good at it.
The new Mario game is an underwater adventure where he solves the mystery of an ancient kingdom sunk to the bottom of the sea.
The ancients believed the earth was flat.
He's doing in-depth research on ancient history.

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