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一世 いっせい

  1. generation; lifetime
  2. the age; the day
  3. the first (e.g. Elizabeth I)
  4. first-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); issei

一世 いっせ

  1. one generation (past, present, or future)
  2. a lifetime

一世の雄 いっせいのゆう

  1. greatest hero (mastermind) of the age

一世を風靡する いっせいをふうびする

  1. take the world by storm; to hold sway over the minds of the people

一世一代 いっせいちだい

  1. once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime

一世一元 いっせいいちげん

  1. the practice of assigning one era name to one emperor

一世紀 いっせいき

  1. century

一世風靡 いっせいふうび

  1. holding sway over the minds of the people; ruling the times

第一世界 だいいちせかい

  1. First World
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