Japanese

じせだい
Meaning: next generation
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

次
世
代

Example sentences

We must protect this beautiful environment for the next generation.
次世代に伝統をつなげることが大切だ。
It is important to pass on traditions to the next generation.
会社は次世代のリーダーを育成している。
The company is nurturing the next generation of leaders.
彼は次世代の日本を背負って立つ逸材だ。
He is a talented person who will carry the future of Japan on his shoulders.
アイヌの伝統文化を次世代に継承するための取り組みが続いています。
Efforts to pass on Ainu traditional culture to the next generation are continuing.
次世代のクリーンなエネルギー源として、核融合の利用が期待されている。
Nuclear fusion is expected to be used as a next-generation clean energy source.

Usage Notes

Refers to the generation that follows the current one, often used in contexts of future planning or technology.

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