こ
古
だい
代

noun, takes genitive case の

  1. ancient times, distant past, antiquity.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
こ
古
だい
代
 古代 こだい ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

old
コ　ふる.い　ふゆ (2nd, N4)
ten
ジュウ　ジッ　ジュッ (1st, N5)
mouth
くち　コウ　ク (1st, N4)
substitute, change, convert
ダイ　か.わる　よ (3rd, N4)
human radical (no. 9)
piling, ceremony radical (no. 56)
ヨク　いぐるみ (Kentei 1)