げんだい

Common word

  1. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    present age, present day, today

    • 私は現代の音楽はあまり好きではない事を認めます。
      I must admit I don't like much contemporary music.
  2. noun (common) (futsuumeishi), nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

    modern era, modern times

    • 私達が住んでいる現代に入ってから、私達は国際論争の結末として、2度の世界大戦を体験した。
      In modern times we have gone through two world wars as the end result of international disputes.