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十代 is an exact match with one form of the following word:
十代
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Reading : じゅうだい   
1. the teens (10-19); teenage  (see also: 台:だい)
noun
2. the tenth generation  (this meaning is restricted to form 十代, 10代)
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Kanshudo usefulness level: 5 (among the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese)
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十代 is the most useful form. 3 additional forms are shown below.
This word is a member of our collection of the 10,000 most useful words in Japanese:
• This form is used about 70% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 44,000 (about 11,500,000 results)
• Routledge most useful 5000 words rank: 4843
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 11 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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Example sentences:
じゅうだい
十代
こども
子供
たち
おや
から
どくりつ
独立
したい
おも
っている

Teenagers want to be independent of their parents.
かれ
じゅうだい
十代
ころ
その
かわ
およ
いで
わた
ことできた
He could swim across the river when he was in his teens.
じゅうだい
十代
わかもの
若者
しゅうだん
集団
かね
うば
われた

A group of teenagers robbed me of my money.
じゅうだい
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Usefulness and usage:
• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 172,000 (about 434,000 results)
• This form appears in the 24,000 words in the Mainichi Shimbun frequency analysis by Alexandre Girardi
• This form is in band 11 in the EDICT word frequency file (bands go from 1-48, where 1 is most common - each contains about 500 words)
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十台
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Reading : じゅうだい   
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• This form is used about 20% of the time
• Google Japan frequency rank: 80,000 (about 3,390,000 results)
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10代
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Reading : じゅうだい   
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• This form is rarely used
• Google Japan frequency rank: 17,000 (about 40,500,000 results)
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ジュウ   ジッ   と    とお ten   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
stick   
タイ   ダイ   かえる to replace, to exchange   かわる to be exchanged   よ the world   しろ substitute   
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shoot
ジン   ニン   ひと man   
ダイ   タイ    pedestal   
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ム   private
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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