世代(せだい)

せだい
noun
generation
time-general
1. generation
A group of people born and living around the same time; also refers to a stage in technological or product development.
The younger generation uses social media a lot.
The next-generation smartphone will be released.

Common collocations

Compounds

  • 団塊(だんかい)の世代(せだい): baby boomer generation
  • ゆとり世代(せだい): yutori generation (born 1987–2004)
  • Z世代(せだい): Generation Z