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JLPT N1

大時代

It’s used for something comically or dramatically old-fashioned, like it belongs in a historical play.

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Noun, Na-adjective

Old-Fashioned" / "Anachronistic

Describes something (like an idea, style, or expression) that is so old-fashioned it seems out of place in the modern world, often in a grand or theatrical way.

Example

彼 の 考え方 は 大時代的 だ 。

His way of thinking is anachronistic.

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大時代
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It's used for something comically or dramatically old-fashioned, like it belongs in a historical play.
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