Definition of 紀元前 (きげんぜん)

げんぜん

紀元前

きげんぜん

kigenzen

adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
pre-era, BC, BCE
Related Kanji
chronicle, account, narrative, history, annals, geologic period
beginning, former time, origin
in front, before
Example sentences(showing 4 results)

もっ
最も
ふる
古い
ちゅうご
中国
なか
げんぜん
紀元前
1200
ねん
Some of the oldest Chinese chopsticks date from 1200 B.C

げんぜん
紀元前
55
ねん
ひと
And then the Romans came in 55 B. C

げんぜん
紀元前
ねん
Christ was born in 4BC

First came the Celts in 600 B.C