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近世 きんせい

  1. recent past; recent times
  2. early modern period (Azuchi-Momoyama to Edo in Japan)

近世文学 きんせいぶんがく

  1. Edo-period literature (1600-1867); early-modern literature

近世日本語 きんせいにほんご

  1. early modern Japanese

近世語 きんせいご

  1. Japanese as spoken during the Edo period; early modern Japanese

近代 きんだい N3

  1. modern times; present day; recent times
  2. early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)

近古 きんこ

  1. early modern age
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