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三代 さんだい

  1. three generations; three periods
  2. third generation

三代実録 さんだいじつろく

  1. Sandai Jitsuroku (sixth of the six classical Japanese history texts)

日本三代実録 にほんさんだいじつろく

  1. Nihon Sandai Jitsuroku (sixth of the six classical Japanese history texts)
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