Frequency rank: 6,406. – 6,413.
- civilization; civilisation; culture
- Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- civilization; culture
- Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
This word is used to refer to an advanced stage of social development characterized by complex social, political, and cultural organization.
This meaning refers to a specific period in Japanese history.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ぶんめい文明をきずく築くto build a civilizationせいようぶんめい西洋文明Western civilizationこだいぶんめい古代文明ancient civilizationぶんめい文明のはってん発展development of civilizationぶんめい文明かする化するto civilizeぶんめい文明とやばん野蛮civilization and barbarismぶんめい文明ろん論theory of civilizationこうど高度なぶんめい文明advanced civilizationぶんめい文明のしんぽ進歩progress of civilizationぶんめいしゃかい文明社会civilized societyぶんめいのしょうとつ文明の衝突clash of civilizations
Wiktionary definitions (experimental)
Example sentences
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Look under the skin of a civilized man and you will find a barbarian.
The more civilization advances, the more people long for nature.
As civilization advances, poetry almost necessarily declines.
Oil has played an important part in the progress of civilization.
Our mode of life has changed since the introduction of European civilization.
The opening of the country had a great influence on Japanese civilization.
The Romans tried to civilize the ancient Britons.