🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

時代遅れの

Pronunciation / Transliteration: jidaidokure no

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Dated/ˈdeɪ.tɪd/
adjectiveCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #3400 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼の服装は少し時代遅れだ。"

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2 senses
As adjective
  1. 1

    Old-fashioned; belonging to a time in the past and no longer fashionable or relevant.

    "The interior design of the hotel lobby felt quite dated with its 1970s color palette."
  2. 2

    Marked with a date or specific chronological period.

    "The manuscript was clearly dated, bearing the signature of the author from 1924."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the past participle of the verb 'date', originating from Middle English 'daten', which traces back to Latin 'datum' meaning 'given'. Over time, the noun meaning referring to a specific point in time expanded to describe things marked by the period of their origin, eventually shifting to mean old-fashioned or obsolete by the late 19th century.

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