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[いち(一)·だい(代)]
ichidai
noun

English Meaning(s) for 一代

noun
  1. generation; lifetime; age
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Definition and Synonyms for 一代

Lifetime the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
Synonyms: ライフ, 一世, 一世, 一代, 一期, 一期, 一生, 一生涯, 人生, 命数, 寿命, 生存期間, 生涯, 畢生, 耐用年数

Meanings for each kanji in 一代

» one; one radical (no.1)
» substitute; change; convert; replace; period; age; counter for decades of ages, eras, etc.; generation; charge; rate; fee

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Period an amount of time
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Sample Sentences for 一代

It seems the task will not be accomplished in our generation.
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He made a great fortune in his lifetime.
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