Definition of 代 (だい)

だい

代

だい

dai

noun, noun (suffix)
1.
charge, cost, price
2.
generation, age, (school) year, cohort, reign
3.
era(geology term)
4.
a representative of, on behalf of, for (someone)(after someone's name or title)
5.
switchboard number(used after a phone number)
counter
6.
counter for decades of ages, eras, etc.
7.
counter for generations (of inheritors to a throne, etc.)
8.
proxy application company(abbreviation)
noun
9.
pronoun(abbreviation)(used in dictionaries, etc.)
See also:代名詞
Related Kanji
代 substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee
Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 57 results)

10
だい
代
はじ
初め
ころ
頃
、
わたし
私
りょうしん
両親
かなら
必ずしも
さいぜん
最善
かんけい
関係
During my early teens, I was not always on the best of terms with my parents

20
だい
代
わか
若い
じょせい
女性
なか
中
、
なつやす
夏休み
かいがいりょこう
海外旅行
おも
思う
ひと
人
おお
多い
Many young women in their 20s plan to go abroad during their summer holidays

The longer you stay, the more overtime pay you'll get

せんげつ
先月
やさい
野菜
ねだん
値段
たか
高く
、
しょくりょうひん
食料品
だい
代
Our grocery bill soared last month because of higher vegetable prices

かれ
彼ら
わたし
私
くつ
靴
だい
代
30
せいきゅう
請求
They have charged me 30 pounds for the shoes

しょうせつか
小説家
10
だい
代
わかもの
若者
あいだ
間
にんき
人気
The novelist is pretty popular among teenagers

かれ
彼
しょくじ
食事
だい
代
じぶん
自分
はら
払う
He said he would pay for the dinner

かれ
彼
しょくじ
食事
だい
代
じぶん
自分
はら
払う
He said he would pay for the dinner

10
だい
代
わかもの
若者
たち
達
きび
厳しい
げんじつ
現実
てきおう
適応
Teenagers must adapt to today's harsh realities

かれ
彼
かいしゃ
会社
せつりつ
設立
とき
時
、
10
だい
代
He was still in his teens when he founded a company

よんじゅう
四十
だい
代
きけん
危険な
ねんだい
年代
せけん
世間
They say one's forties are a dangerous time of life

トム
えいがかい
映画界
10
だい
代
わかもの
若者
あいだ
間
にんき
人気
Tom became popular among teenagers as soon as he made his debut on the screen

The report revealed that many teenagers are alcoholics

しゅうり
修理
ひ
費
ぶひん
部品
だい
代
てすうりょう
手数料
The repair bill includes parts and labor

Our transactions with that firm have continued unbroken since my father's generation

かのじょ
彼女
30
。
20
だい
代
She can't be over thirty; she must still be in her twenties

10
だい
代
ともだち
友だち
どうし
同士
てつや
徹夜
The teenage friends stayed up talking all night

He cannot be over fifty; he must still be in his forties

ねったい
熱帯
くにぐに
国々
10
だい
代
けっこん
結婚する
はなし
話
They say that in tropical countries people usually marry in their teens

だい
代
きみ
君
ぶんたん
分担
I will share the cost of the taxi with you
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