대代
[ dae ]
「의존 명사」 Bound Noun
A bound noun used to indicate a person's age in a 10-year period.
A bound noun indicating one's standing in the chronological order of generations in a family or successors to a position.
• generation
A bound noun that serves as a unit for counting the number of generations that continue in a family or race.
Type:
Sino-Korean
Level:
Advanced
The hanja from which the word comes
- 代 (대) — to substitute, to replace, era, generation;
Vocabulary:
Other meanings of the word 대
- 1A bound noun that serves as a unit for counting the number of cars, planes, musical instruments, machines, etc.
- 2stem; stick; strong will; determination
- 3A bound noun that serves as a unit for counting the number of long, thin objects such as arrows, etc.
- 4big; large; the top
- 5lineage; family tree; time; era; generation
- 6versus
- 8bamboo
- 9university; college
- 10stand; holder; rest