隔世

かくせい

Meanings

1. Noun separation of ages; being of a different age

Kanji

• 隔 gap. Read as カク.
• 世 generation. Read as セイ.

Words containing 隔世

• 隔世の感 (かくせいのかん) feeling that one is living in a completely different age
• 隔世遺伝 (かくせいいでん) atavism

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