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[ばん()·だい()]
bandai
noun, adverb

Alternate Written Forms:

[まん()·だい()]
mandai
[よろず()·()]
yorozuyo
[よろず()·()]
yorozuyo

English Meaning(s) for 万代

noun, adverb
  1. thousands of years; eternity; all generations

Definition and Synonyms for 万代

Timeless Existence a state of eternal existence believed in some religions to characterize the afterlife
Synonyms: 万世, 万代, 万劫, 万劫末代, 万古, 久遠, 千代, 千古, 常世, 恒久, 未来永劫, 永世, 永久, 永代, 永劫, 永遠, 無窮, 生々世々, 長久
Eternity time without end
Synonyms: エターニティー, 万世, 万代, 万劫, 万古, 久遠, 千代, 千古, 常世, 恒久, 悠久, 未来永劫, 永世, 永久, 永代, 永劫, 永遠, 無窮, 生々世々, 長久

Meanings for each kanji in 万代

» ten thousand; 10,000
» substitute; change; convert; replace; period; age; counter for decades of ages, eras, etc.; generation; charge; rate; fee

Categories 万代 is a member of

Time the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
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Being the state or fact of existing
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Sample Sentences for 万代

Wisdom is a treasure for tens of generations.
Wisdom is better than gold or silver.

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