石炭紀

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Chinese

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coal period
trad. (石炭紀) 石炭
simp. (石炭纪) 石炭
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石炭紀

  1. (geology) the Carboniferous period (part of the Paleozoic era, spanning from 358.9 to 298.9 million years ago)

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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
せき
Grade: 1
たん
Grade: 3

Grade: 5
kan'on
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Etymology

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石炭 (sekitan, coal) +‎ (-ki, period)

Pronunciation

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  • (Tokyo) んき [sèkítáꜜǹkì] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [se̞kʲi̥tã̠ŋʲkʲi]

Proper noun

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(せき)(たん)() (Sekitanki

  1. the Carboniferous
    • 1987 May 1 [1987 March 20], Fujiko Fujio, “創世日記 [Diary of Genesis]”, in みどりの守り神 [Green Guardian God] (藤子不二雄 SF全短編; 2), 2nd edition, volume 2 (fiction), Tokyo: Chuokoronsha, →ISBN, 第一章, page 23:
      (はち)(がつ)(じゅう)()(にち)(さん)(おく)(ねん)(まえ) (せき)(たん)()(だい)(しん)(りん) (きょう)(りゅう)()(だい)はもう(ちか)
      Hachigatsu jūkunichi san'okunen mae Sekitanki no daishinrin Kyōryū jidai wa mō chikai
      August 19, 300 million years ago. Huge Carboniferous forests. The age of the dinosaurs is drawing near.
    • 1987 May 1 [1987 March 20], Fujiko Fujio, “うちの石炭紀 [My Carboniferous]”, in みどりの守り神 [Green Guardian God] (藤子不二雄 SF全短編; 2), 2nd edition, volume 2 (fiction), Tokyo: Chuokoronsha, →ISBN, 第三章, page 576:
      (さん)(おく)(ねん)(まえ)()(せい)(だい)(せき)(たん)()()(きゅう)にわれわれの(せん)()(あらわ)れた(じん)(るい)(れき)()()(ひゃく)()(じゅう)(まん)(ねん)とすればそのざっと(ひゃく)()(じゅう)(ばい)(むかし)
      San'okunen mae Koseidai Sekitanki no Chikyū ni wareware no senzo wa arawareta Jinrui no rekishi o nihyakugojū-mannen to sureba Sono zatto hyakunijūbai no mukashi da
      Our ancestors emerged on this Earth 300 million years ago, in the Paleozoic Carboniferous. Given that human history has only spanned 2.5 million years, our species is about 120 times older.

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