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The invention of the transistor marked a new era.
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Vocabulary list

toranjisutaa
noun
  1. electrical transistor
no
particle
  1. indicates possessive (occasionally ん, orig. written 乃 or 之)
  2. nominalizes verbs and adjectives
  3. substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases
  4. (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion (often ん)
  5. (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis
  6. (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question
hatsumei
noun, suru verb
  1. invention
na adjective
  1. intelligent; clever; smart
noun, suru verb
  1. making sense (of something); understanding
ha
particle
  1. topic marker particle (pronounced わ in modern Japanese)
  2. indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated)
  3. adds emphasis
shinjidai
noun
  1. new era; new period; new age; new epoch
shin
prefix
  1. new; neo-
noun
  1. newness; novelty
  2. Gregorian calendar
  3. Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE); Hsin dynasty
jidai
noun
  1. period; epoch; era; age
  2. the times; those days
  3. oldness; ancientness; antiquity
  4. antique; period piece
wo
particle
  1. indicates direct object of action
  2. indicates subject of causative expression
  3. indicates an area traversed
  4. indicates time (period) over which action takes place
  5. indicates point of departure or separation of action
  6. indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
kakusuru

Plain Past Indicative Form

kakushita
suru verb (special class), transitive verb
  1. to draw (a line)
  2. to demarcate; to mark; to divide; to map out
  3. to plan
kakusu

Plain Past Indicative Form

kakushita
godan verb, transitive verb
  1. to draw (a line)
  2. to demarcate; to mark; to divide; to map out
  3. to plan

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