(ねんだい)

ねんだい
noun
era, age, period
1. era, period, decade
A specific time period in history, often referring to decades (1990s, 2000s, etc.).
Music that was popular in the 1980s.
〜年代 = the ~s (decade)
To investigate the age of this painting.
2. age, generation
A person's age or the generation they belong to.
It's popular among younger generations.
It's fun talking with people of the same age group.
Every age group has its own worries.
This product is supported by a wide range of age groups.

USAGE: 年代(ねんだい) is used for historical periods (decades) and age groups.

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