modern in Japanese
modern in Japanese is 近代, モダン, 現代 — modern means relating to the present time or recent style, rather than the past.
modern in Japanese
近代
Pronounced: kindai
Pertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.
モダン
Pronounced: modan
Pertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.
現代
Pronounced: gendai
Pertaining to a current or recent time and style; not ancient.
What does "modern" mean?
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adj Relating to the present time or recent style, rather than the past.
"Our online interactive game is a modern approach to teaching about gum disease. Although it was built in the 1600s, the building still has a very modern look."
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modern in a sentence
- Our online interactive game is a modern approach to teaching about gum disease. Although it was built in the 1600s, the building still has a very modern look.
- The museum mixes old paintings with modern sculpture in its newest hall.
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What is "modern" in Japanese?
"modern" in Japanese is 近代, モダン, 現代. modern means: Relating to the present time or recent style, rather than the past.
How do you pronounce 近代?
"modern" in Japanese is 近代, pronounced "kindai".
How do you use "modern" in a sentence?
Example: "The museum mixes old paintings with modern sculpture in its newest hall." In Japanese, "modern" is 近代, モダン, 現代.
Are there other ways to say "modern" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 3 translations listed for "modern": 近代, モダン, 現代.
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