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世
Hiragana
せい
Suffix
morpheme
Japanese Meaning
時代・時期を表す接尾辞 / 世代を表す接尾辞 / ある人や物事が中心となる時期を表す接尾辞
Easy Japanese Meaning
ちきゅうのれきしのじだいをあらわすことばのうしろにつく。
Chinese (Simplified) Meaning
（地质）世；地层年代单位 / 作词尾，表示地质年代的“世”
Chinese (Traditional) Meaning
地質學用語，作為接尾詞，表示地質年代單位「世」（epoch） / 接在地層或時代名稱後，指該地質「世」
Korean Meaning
지질학에서 지질시대의 한 단위인 ‘세’를 나타내는 접미사 / 지층 형성 시기의 구분인 ‘세’를 가리킴
Indonesian
akhiran (geologi) yang berarti “kala; epok” / dipakai untuk membentuk nama kala geologi
Vietnamese Meaning
hậu tố “-thế” (đơn vị thời gian địa chất: epoch) / chỉ một “thế” trong thang thời gian địa chất
Tagalog Meaning
hulapi na nangangahulugang “epoka” sa heolohiya / hulapi na tumutukoy sa “panahon” (heolohiya)
Sense（1）
(geology) epoch
（ romanization ）
（ hiragana ）
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We are living in a geological era called the Quaternary.
We are living in a geological era called the Quaternary.
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私たちは現在、第四世と呼ばれる地質学的な時代に生きています。
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