歴代

Japanese

Kanji in this term
歴	代
れき Grade: 5	だい Grade: 3
on'yomi

Alternative spelling
歷代 (kyūjitai)

Noun

歴(れき)代(だい) • (rekidai) 

1. successive generations (often in reference to emperors)

   歴(れき)代(だい)最(さい)長(しょう)の在(ざい)任(にん)期(き)間(かん)

   rekidai saishō no zainin kikan

   longest tenure in office in history