ジダイ
Meanings
Noun
1. period; epoch; era; age
A new era requires new research.
2. the times; those days
What wonderful times we live in now.
3. oldness; ancientness; antiquity
4. antique; period piece
Pitch accent
ジ
ダイ
Composed of
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
Used in vocabulary (124 in total)
Age of Discovery; Age of Exploration
Edo period (1603-1868)
Examples (88 in total)
Times are changing, you know.
The wrong time, the wrong place.
You can't fight the tide of the times.
I can't keep up with the times anymore.
We will pioneer a new era.
It's the age of impact now, you know.
We were roommates in college.
A new era requires new research.
That's my teacher from my university days.
In those days, society was in chaos.
He was really a child of his times.
Times change, and generations change.
The revolution ushered in a new era.
Trends are a mirror that reflects the times.
That is a nickname from elementary school days.
It was an age when the world was at peace and well governed.
It will be an era of reform.
His policy was in advance of his times.
The nineteenth century was the age of the white man's civilization.
His ideas were in advance of his times.
We live in the age of technology.
Einstein was far in advance of his time.
We live in the atomic age.
The period is referred to as the Stone Age.
What wonderful times we live in now.
I remember my school days very well.
The time when such things could happen is past.
The time may come when we will have no war.
Which period of history are you studying?
He lived in Kyoto in his college days.
These days, we live in an age that values the individual over the group.
He was encouraged by a professor from his college days.
That castle was built in ancient times.
I usually went to bed at ten in my school days.
The war ushered in a period of shortages and deprivation.
He's an architect at the cutting edge of his time.
Last year was a period of economic uncertainty.
The era name changed, and a new era began.
In times of crisis one should never idealise the past.
The invention of the transistor introduced a new era.
He regrets having neglected his studies in his school days.
No, a leader is needed to create a new era.
He was very happy during his school days.
It is a tactic that was often adopted in the era of the old civilization.
From now on, it will become an era where scholarship is important.
Prepare yourself for the day when robots are at your side.
Can you imagine a time when the world is free of war?
The same can be said regardless of era or ethnicity.
It seems that the taxi industry is also in tough times.
I bought a new computer to keep up with the times.
There was a time when kings and queens reigned over the world.
This is a story from a time when humanity had not yet practiced agriculture.
Tom and Mary have been friends since elementary school.
Have you been in contact with one of your old school friends recently?
The agonies of the machine age do not originate from the machines as such.
Art was in its golden age in Venice during the Renaissance.
This photograph reminds me of enjoyable times when I was a child.
Surely I am not the only one with such memories of boyhood.
We should read the newspaper so as not to lag behind the times.
His ideas were far in advance of the age in which he lived.
Now is the era when women are given status equal to that of men!
This song reminds me of my junior high school days.
It is not an era in which demand continues to expand, as in the Showa period.
The actors appeared in historical costumes.
Kendo is an ancient Japanese martial art that dates back to the time of the samurai warriors.
Politicians are always telling us that better times are just around the corner.
She showed me a picture of her mother as a schoolgirl.
Mozart was greater than any other composer of his time.
In his opinion, the time will come soon when people will suffer from a water shortage.
In the days of the ancient Incas, it was the largest city in America.
We all know that Mendel was way ahead of his time.
This song always makes me think of my good old days.
Born in better times, he would have become famous.
I read books and magazines to keep up with the times.
As expected, the era in which this ruin was built and its background remain a mystery.
He lived in the days when air travel was considered dangerous.
But the times and fate shattered those empty dreams of theirs.
Some people seemed to think the good times were going to last forever.
In his autobiography, he repeatedly refers to his unhappy school days.
The museum has a fascinating collection of Celtic artifacts.
She was superstitious, as the people of that period usually were.
It is by reading newspapers and books that we can keep up with the time.
I return to my room and put the money into the wallet I have been using since middle school.
No country on earth is safe in this nuclear age.
The old teacher began to talk about the good old days.
I would often take part in an English speech contest in my school days.
It is an era more than fifteen hundred years in the future, counting from the twenty-third century.
Looking back on our college days, it seems as if they were a century ago.