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JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

現げん代だい社しゃ会かい

gendaishakai

modern society

Example sentences

  1. 現代社会げんだいしゃかいはありとあらゆる情報じょうほうがあふれている。

    Modern society is overflowing with all sorts of information.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. 石油製品せきゆせいひんは現代社会げんだいしゃかいには欠かかすことができない。

    Products made from petroleum are vital to modern societies.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 今日きょうは、現代社会げんだいしゃかいにおけるスポーツの重要性じゅうようせいについてお話はなしします。

    Today I will be speaking about the significance of sports in modern society.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 現代社会

  • 現present; existingOnゲンKunあらわれる・あらわす・うつつ
  • 代substitute; changeOnダイ・タイKunかわる・かわる・かわり
  • 社company; shrineOnシャKunやしろ
  • 会meet; gatherOnカイ・エKunあう・あわせる・あつまる

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