現代

See also: 现代

Chinese

		appear; present; now appear; present; now; existing; current	substitute; replace; generation substitute; replace; generation; dynasty; geological era; era; age; period
trad. (現代)		現	代
simp. (现代)		现	代

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 現代

1. modern times

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 現代

1. (attributive) modern; contemporary

   現代農業／现代农业  ―  xiàndài nóngyè  ―  modern agriculture

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (現代):

• → Japanese: 現代(げんだい) (gendai)
• → Korean: 현대(現代) (hyeondae)
• → Vietnamese: hiện đại (現代)

See also

• 摩登 (módēng)

Proper noun

(deprecated template usage) 現代

1. Hyundai - a global conglomerate company or chaebol, founded in South Korea.

Further reading

• 現代汽車／现代汽车 on the Chinese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^zh

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
現	代
げん Grade: 5	だい Grade: 3
on'yomi

Noun

現(げん)代(だい) • (gendai) 

1. the present day, modern times, nowadays, contemporary times

Synonyms

• 近(きん)代(だい) (kindai)

Derived terms

Derived terms

• 現代(げんだい)化(か) (gendaika, “modernization”)
• 現代劇(げんだいげき) (gendaigeki, “contemporary drama”)
• 現代(げんだい)語(ご) (gendaigo, “a modern language”)
• 現代(げんだい)史(し) (gendaishi, “contemporary history”)
• 現代(げんだい)詩(し) (gendaishi, “modern poetry”)
• 現代人(げんだいじん) (gendaijin, “modern person”)
• 現代戦(げんだいせん) (gendaisen, “modern warfare”)
• 現代版(げんだいばん) (gendaiban, “modern version”)
• 現代(げんだい)病(びょう) (gendaibyō)
• 現代文(げんだいぶん) (gendaibun, “modern Japanese, current written style”)
• 現代的(げんだいてき) (gendaiteki, “modernistic”)
• 現代(げんだい)医(い)療(りょう) (gendai iryō, “modern medicine”)
• 現代英(げんだいえい)語(ご) (Gendai Eigo, “current English”)
• 現代音楽(げんだいおんがく) (gendai ongaku, “modern music”)
• 現代(げんだい)科(か)学(がく) (gendai kagaku, “present-day science, modern science”)
• 現代(げんだい)語(ご)訳(やく) (gendai goyaku, “modern translation, translation into modern language”)
• 現代(げんだい)思(し)想(そう) (gendai shisō, “contemporary philosophy, modern thought”)
• 現代社会(げんだいしゃかい) (gendai shakai, “modern society”)
• 現代(げんだい)小(しょう)説(せつ) (gendai shōsetsu, “contemporary novel, modern novel”)
• 現代生活(げんだいせいかつ) (gendai seikatsu, “contemporary life, present-day life”)
• 現代(げんだい)美(び)術(じゅつ) (gendai bijutsu, “contemporary art”)
• 現代(げんだい)舞(ぶ)踊(よう) (gendai buyō, “contemporary dance, modern dance”)
• 現代文学(げんだいぶんがく) (gendai bungaku, “contemporary literature, modern literature”)
• 現代文明(げんだいぶんめい) (gendai bunmei, “modern civilization”)
• 現代用(げんだいよう)語(ご) (gendai yōgo, “word of recent origin, neologism”)
• 現代(げんだい)アイスランド語(ご) (gendai aisurandogo, “modern Icelandic”)
• 現代(げんだい)仮(か)名(な)遣(づか)い, 現代仮名遣(げんだいかなづかい) (gendai kanazukai, “modern kana usage”)
• 近現代(きんげんだい) (kingendai, “the modern era; present day”)

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Korean

Hanja in this term
現	代

Noun

現代 • (hyeondae) (hangeul 현대)

1. Hanja form^? of 현대 (“contemporary (times); the modern age”).

Proper noun

現代 • (Hyeondae) (hangeul 현대)

1. Hanja form^? of 현대 (“Hyundai”).

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Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
現	代

Adjective

現代

1. chữ Hán form of hiện đại (“modern”).