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explorer
2-
historical
3-
abbey
4-
age
5-
civilization
6-
empire
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formerly
8-
origin
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myth
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monument
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revolution
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pyramid
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ruin
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ancestry
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aristocracy
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fortress
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successor
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former
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anno Domini
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before Christ
21-
the Middle Ages
explorer
名詞
e
ɪ
x
ks
p
p
l
l
o
ɔ
r
r
e
ɜ
r
r
(探索者)

(探索者)

探検家

a person who visits unknown places to find out more about them

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Early explorers played a key role in discovering new continents.
The explorer documented his journey through the desert in a journal.
historical
historical
形容詞
h
h
i
ɪ
s
s
t
t
o
ɔ
r
r
i
ɪ
c
k
a
ə
l
l
(歴史に関する)

(歴史に関する)

歴史的な

related to the study or depiction of events, people, or objects from the past

ahistorical
abbey
abbey
名詞
a
æ
bb
b
e
y
i
(アビー)

(アビー)

修道院(しゅうどういん)

a church with buildings connected to it in which a group of monks or nuns live or used to live

age
名詞
a
g
ʤ
e
(年代)

(年代)

時代

a period of history identified with a particular event

civilization
名詞
c
s
i
ɪ
v
v
i
ə
l
l
i
ɪ
z
z
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
(社会 (しゃかい))

(社会 (しゃかい))

文明 (ぶんめい)

a society that has developed its own culture and institutions in a particular period of time or place

empire
名詞
e
ɛ
m
m
p
p
i
aɪɜ
r
r
e
(エンパイア)

(エンパイア)

帝国 (ていこく)

the states or countries that are ruled under a single authority by a single government or monarch

formerly
formerly
副詞
f
f
o
ɔ
r
r
m
m
e
ɜ
r
r
l
l
y
i
(かつて(かつて))

(かつて(かつて))

以前は(いぜんは)

in an earlier period

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時間の副詞
origin
名詞
o
ɔ
r
r
i
ə
g
ʤ
i
ə
n
n
(出所(でどころ))

(出所(でどころ))

起源(きげん)

the point or place where something has its foundation or beginning

myth
名詞
m
m
y
ɪ
th
θ
(伝説(でんせつ))

(伝説(でんせつ))

神話(しんわ)

a story involving the ancient history of a people, usually about heroes and supernatural events that could be unreal

What is a "myth"?

A myth is a traditional story or belief that explains natural phenomena, customs, or the origins of a culture. Myths often involve gods, supernatural beings, or heroic figures and serve to convey values, moral lessons, or explanations for the unknown. They are passed down through generations and play a significant role in shaping the beliefs and traditions of a society. Myths provide insights into how different cultures understand and interpret the world around them.

monument
名詞
m
m
o
ɑ
n
n
u
j
ə
m
m
e
ə
n
n
t
t
(遺跡(いせき))

(遺跡(いせき))

記念碑(きねんひ)

a place or building that is historically important

revolution
名詞
r
r
e
ɛ
v
v
o
ə
l
l
u
u
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
(反乱 (はんらん))

(反乱 (はんらん))

革命 (かくめい)

the fundamental change of power, government, etc. in a country by people, particularly involving violence

pyramid
pyramid
名詞
p
p
y
ɪ
r
r
a
ə
m
m
i
ɪ
d
d
( pyramid(ピラミッド))

( pyramid(ピラミッド))

ピラミッド

a stone monument built in ancient Egypt usually as a tomb for the pharaohs, which has a triangular or square base that slopes up to the top

What is a "pyramid"?

A pyramid is a large, triangular or square-shaped structure with a broad base that tapers to a point at the top. Pyramids are most famously associated with ancient Egypt, where they served as monumental tombs for pharaohs and important figures. Constructed from stone or brick, these structures are often designed with multiple levels or steps, giving them their distinctive shape. The interior of a pyramid typically contains burial chambers and passages, carefully designed to protect the body and valuable items for the afterlife. Pyramids symbolize strength and permanence, showcasing the architectural skills and beliefs of the civilization that built them.

ruin
ruin
名詞
r
r
ui
n
n
(廃墟)

(廃墟)

遺跡

(plural) the remains of something such as a building after it has been seriously damaged or destroyed

ancestry
名詞
a
æ
n
n
c
s
e
ɛ
s
s
t
t
r
r
y
i
(系譜)

(系譜)

先祖

the people that a person is descended from

aristocracy
名詞
a
ɛ
r
r
i
ə
s
s
t
t
o
ɑ
c
k
r
r
a
ə
c
s
y
i
(貴族制)

(貴族制)

貴族

people in the highest class of society who have a lot of power and wealth and usually high ranks and titles

fortress
名詞
f
f
o
ɔ
r
r
t
t
r
r
e
ə
ss
s
(砦(とりで))

(砦(とりで))

要塞(ようさい)

a structure or town that has been designed for military defense against enemy attacks

successor
名詞
s
s
u
ə
c
k
c
s
e
ɛ
ss
s
o
ɜ
r
r
(継承者 (けいしょうしゃ))

(継承者 (けいしょうしゃ))

後継者 (こうけいしゃ)

a person or thing that is next in line to someone or something else

former
形容詞
f
f
o
ɔ
r
r
m
m
e
ɜ
r
r
(旧(きゅう))

(旧(きゅう))

前の

referring to the previous state or condition of an object, organization, or place, which has since changed

anno Domini
副詞
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/ˈænoʊ dəmˈiːni/
(キリスト紀元(きりすときげん))

(キリスト紀元(きりすときげん))

西暦(せいれき)

used to refer to a date that is after the birth of Jesus Christ

before Christ
副詞
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/bɪfˌoːɹ kɹˈaɪst/
(キリスト以前(きりすといぜん))

(キリスト以前(きりすといぜん))

紀元前(きげんぜん)

marking the years before Christ's supposed birth

文法情報:

時間の副詞
the Middle Ages
名詞
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/ðə mˈɪdəl ˈeɪdʒᵻz/
(中世時代)

(中世時代)

中世

an era in European history, between about AD 1000 and AD 1500, when the authority of kings, people of high rank, and the Christian Church was unquestionable

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