代

よ

life

N1 #3,510

Meanings

also 世

  1. noun life; lifetime
  2. age; era; period; epoch; generation
  3. reign; rule

しろ

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

だい

  1. noun, suffix charge; cost; price
  2. generation; age; (school) year; cohort; reign
  3. geology era
  4. after someone's name or title a representative of; on behalf of; for (someone)
  5. used after a phone number switchboard number
  6. counter counter for decades of ages, eras, etc.
  7. counter for generations (of inheritors to a throne, etc.)
  8. noun, abbreviation proxy application company
  9. abbreviation, used in dictionaries, etc. pronoun

Its kanji

In sentences

彼女かのじょは20代よに入はいった。 She entered her twenties. #93581

彼女かのじょは10代よで結婚けっこんした。 She got married in her teens. #93646

私わたしの妹いもうとは10代よで結婚けっこんした。 My sister got married in her teens. #162618

ママ、おやつ代よちょうだい? Mummy, could you give me money to buy sweets? #12022582

私わたしの父親ちちおやは20代よで結婚けっこんした。 My father got married in his twenties. #162764

父ちちは50代よです。 My father is in his fifties. #84767

私わたしの姉あねは20代よだ。 My sister is in her twenties. #163561

ビール代よはいくら? How much does a beer cost? #9143061