LingakuFrequency rank: 3,295. – 3,296.
- present age; present day; today
- modern era; modern times
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
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- present age; present day; today
- modern era; modern times
This meaning refers to the current time period we are living in, often used in discussions related to contemporary events, culture, or society.
The technology of today is amazing.
This meaning indicates a broader historical context, typically referring to the period of recent history characterized by significant changes in society, technology, and culture.
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1. げんだい現代のにっぽん日本でれんきんじゅつ錬金術といえば、ひゆてき比喩的にしかつかわれない使われない。もらるモラルやしゅうちしん羞恥心とむえん無縁のせいじや政治屋やしゅうきょうか宗教家が、ふせい不正なしゅだん手段でかねもうけカネもうけをするときに。
In present day Japan, "alchemy" is only used metaphorically; to refer to improper means of making money by politicians or religious hucksters with no morals or shame.
2. でざいんデザインも、ああちがたアーチ型のろごでざいんロゴデザインによりげんだいてき現代的できごう「とうじょうかん登場感きごう」きごう「やくどうかん躍動感きごう」あるものにしあげました仕上げました。
The design was also given the finishing touch to have launch impact and dynamism provided by the novelty of the arch shaped logo design.
This book aims to provide an explanation of modern Japanese grammar that is as systematic and as easily understood as possible.
He is hailed as the father of modern anthropology.
It cannot be denied that we cannot do without the telephone in our modern life.
I would like to put special emphasis on the concept that social ecology is the second school of contemporary environmentalism.
In modern times we have gone through two world wars as the end result of international disputes.
I rate him among the best modern composers in Japan.