世紀

せいき
seiki

century

What does 世紀 mean?

世紀 is a Japanese noun meaning “century” in English. It is written as 世紀 in kanji, せいき in hiragana, and seiki in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N4 vocabulary.

Example sentences

この寺は十二世紀に建てられた。

This temple was built in the twelfth century.

二十一世紀は二〇〇一年に始まった。

The twenty-first century began in 2001.

Words sharing kanji with 世紀

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