弥生時代

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term

Grade: S
お(い) > よ(い)
Grade: 1

Grade: 2
だい
Grade: 3
kun’yomi on’yomi
Alternative spelling
彌生時代 (kyūjitai)
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Etymology[edit]

Named after Yayoi, Tokyo, where antiques from this era were excavated.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • (Tokyo) よいじだい [yàyóíjíꜜdàì] (Nakadaka – [4])
  • IPA(key): [ja̠jo̞iʑida̠i]

Proper noun[edit]

()(よい)()(だい) (Yayoi jidai

  1. Yayoi period of Japan (roughly from 10th century BC to 3rd century AD)