同世代(どうせだい)

どうせだい
noun
same generation; same age group
person
1. same generation; same age group
People who belong to the same generational cohort or are roughly the same age. Used to describe shared experiences, perspectives, or connections among people of similar age.
同世代(どうせだい)の友人(ゆうじん)が多(おお)い。
I have many friends of the same generation.
彼女(かのじょ)とは同世代(どうせだい)なので話(はなし)が合(あ)う。
Since she's the same generation as me, we get along well in conversation.
同世代(どうせだい)の選手(せんしゅ)が活躍(かつやく)しているのを見(み)ると、自分(じぶん)も頑張(がんば)ろうという気持(きも)ちになる。
When I see athletes of the same generation doing well, it makes me want to try harder too.

Usage

A compound of 同(どう) (same) + 世代(せだい) (generation). Used as a noun modifier (同世代(どうせだい)の) or predicatively. Common in discussions about generational identity and shared cultural experiences.

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Synonym: 同年代(どうねんだい) (same age range)
Related: 同期(どうき) (same class year/cohort)
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Added 2026.3.16 12:09 · Revised 2026.9.2 13:01
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