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現げん代だい文ぶん明めい
Meanings
Noun
1. modern civilization; modern civilisation
Kanji used
現
right now
代
substitute
文
written sentence
明
bright
Pitch accent
⚠
げ
んだいぶ
んめい
Used in: 68
Composed of
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
Composed of
contemporary writing; modern text; modern Japanese writing; modern Japanese (as a school subject); literature written since the Meiji period
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
Examples (1 in total)
Modern civilization rests on a foundation of science and education.