Meaning

Primary

Chronological Order

Word Type

noun, の adjective

Explanation

You put years in order of the period they come in and you're really putting them in chronological order.

Reading

ねんだいじゅん
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.

Context

Context Sentences

このミュージアムでは、アーティストの作品が年代順にディスプレイされています。

In this museum, the artworks of the artists are displayed chronologically.

それぞれのバンドのヒット曲を年代順にならべてみました。

I arranged each of the band's hit songs in chronological order.

このデータベースでは、年代順でも五十音順でもサーチできるようになっています。

In this database, you can search either in chronological or aiueo order.

Kanji Composition