See also: 世纪

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life; age; generation
life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime
 
discipline; age; era
discipline; age; era; period; order; record
trad. (世紀)
simp. (世纪)
 
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世紀

  1. century (period of 100 years)
    中華世紀中华世纪  ―  zhōnghuá shìjì tán  ―  China Millennium Monument
    ·13世紀著名旅行家足跡北京西巴黎 [MSC, trad.]
    ·13世纪著名旅行家足迹北京西巴黎 [MSC, simp.]
    Bā Sǎomǎ, shísān shìjì de zhùmíng lǚxíngjiā, qí zújì dōng qǐ Běijīng, xī zhì Bālí. [Pinyin]
    The footmark of the famous 13th-century explorer Bar Sauma spans from Beijing in the East to Paris in the West.
    20世紀60年代美國人工智能出現爆發性發展 [MSC, trad.]
    20世纪60年代美国人工智能出现爆发性发展 [MSC, simp.]
    Zài èrshí shìjì liùshí niándài, Měiguó réngōng zhìnéng chūxiàn le bàofāxìng de fāzhǎn. [Pinyin]
    The United States saw an explosive development in artificial intelligence during the 1960s.

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せい
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From Middle Chinese 世紀 (syejH kiX).

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(せい)() (seiki

  1. century (100 years)
    • 1915, 与謝野晶子, 私の貞操観:
      (いま)(おんな)()(ひら)(せい)()である。
      Ima wa onna no me no hiraku seiki de aru.
      This is the century when women open their eyes.

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(せい)() (-seiki

  1. century
    20(にじっ)(せい)()
    nijisseiki
    the 20th century
    21(にじゅういっ)(せい)()
    nijūisseiki
    the 21st century

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  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.

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Hanja in this term

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世紀 (segi) (hangeul 세기)

  1. Hanja form? of 세기 (century).

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

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世紀

  1. chữ Hán form of thế kỉ (century).