Definition of 焼け跡世代 (やけあとせだい)

やあとせだい

焼け跡世代

やけあとせだい

yakeatosedai

noun
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generation comprising those who were children during WW2 (in Japan)
Related Kanji
焼 bake, burning
跡 tracks, mark, print, impression
世 generation, world, society, public
代 substitute, change, convert, replace, period, age, counter for decades of ages, eras, etc., generation, charge, rate, fee