現代
げんだい
present age; present day; today; modern era
JLPT N3 Common word
Meanings
Noun, No-adjective
present age; present day; today- modern era; modern times
Noun
(uk) Hyundai (car company)company name
Example sentences
彼は現代のバッハだ。
He's the Bach of today.
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We live in the atomic age.
彼は現代のニュートンだ。
He is a Newton of our day.
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Modern bridges are similar in shape.
彼は現代のショパンである。
He is a Chopin for our times.
More examples (10)
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What do you think of modern art?
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I have read many modern authors.
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Modern philosophy has its beginnings in the 19th century.
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He is at home in modern English literature.
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I really can't understand modern sculpture.
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I have enthusiasm for modern paintings.
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Our age goes in for quantity regardless of quality.
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We owe our modern life to electricity.
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Nowadays there are no ninjas or samurais in Japan.
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I think he is the greatest artist of the time.