Words

noun, noun, used as a suffix

1. charge; cost; price

   うちの会社は、いればいるだけ残業代がもらえるからね。

   The longer you stay, the more overtime pay you'll get.

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2. generation; age; (school) year; cohort; reign

   あの会社との取り引きは父の代から糸を引くように切れない。

   Our transactions with that firm have continued unbroken since my father's generation.

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3. era

   geology

4. a representative of; on behalf of; for (someone)

   after someone's name or title

5. switchboard number

   used after a phone number

counter

1. counter for decades of ages, eras, etc.

   ２０代の若い女性の中には、夏休みに海外旅行にでたいと思う人も多い。

   Many young women in their 20s plan to go abroad during their summer holidays.

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2. counter for generations (of inheritors to a throne, etc.)

   安倍内閣は、第９０代の内閣総理大臣に指名された安倍晋三が２００６年９月２６日に発足させた内閣である。

   The Abe Cabinet is the Cabinet inaugurated on September 26, 2006 by Shinzo Abe, who was appointed as Japan's 90th Prime Minister.

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noun

1. proxy application company

   abbreviation

2. pronoun

   abbreviation; used in dictionaries, etc.

noun

1. life; lifetime

   新聞は世の動向を左右する。

   Newspapers influence the current of time.

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2. age; era; period; epoch; generation
3. reign; rule

noun

1. substitution
2. material
3. price
4. margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something
5. shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)

   archaic