せいき
Meanings
Noun
1. century
2. era
Adjective (の)
3. of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
Pitch accent
いき
Composed of
counter for generations; epoch
period; Nihon-shoki
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
end of a century (esp. 19th); fin-de-siècle
last century; ancient times
half century
this century
quarter of a century
new century
next century
Examples (34 in total)
This temple dates from the 7th century.
His works will endure for centuries.
At the turn of the century, children still worked in factories.