意味
The defining mood or attitude of a particular period.
文化的背景
The phrase is deeply linked to the 'Batılılaşma' (Westernization) efforts. Intellectuals like Tanpınar often wrote about the conflict between the 'spirit' of the old and the new. In modern Turkey, 'zamanın ruhu' is a favorite phrase of columnists (köşe yazarları) to criticize or praise government policies and social shifts. The 90s in Turkey are often romanticized as having a 'spirit' of innocence and explosive creativity in pop music. Turkish universities often teach Hegel and Herder using this exact translation, making it a foundational term for sociology students.
Use with 'Yakalamak'
If you want to sound like a native intellectual, use the phrase with 'yakalamak' (to catch). It implies a keen observation skill.
Don't pluralize
We rarely say 'zamanların ruhları'. Even if talking about multiple eras, keep it singular: 'Her zamanın ruhu farklıdır.'
意味
The defining mood or attitude of a particular period.
Use with 'Yakalamak'
If you want to sound like a native intellectual, use the phrase with 'yakalamak' (to catch). It implies a keen observation skill.
Don't pluralize
We rarely say 'zamanların ruhları'. Even if talking about multiple eras, keep it singular: 'Her zamanın ruhu farklıdır.'
Political Nuance
In Turkey, this phrase is often used to justify changes that might be controversial, by saying 'it's what the time requires.'
自分をテスト
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'zamanın ruhu'.
Sanatçılar, eserlerinde her zaman _________ yakalamaya çalışırlar.
The verb 'yakalamak' (to catch) requires the accusative case (-u/ü/ı/i).
Which sentence uses the phrase correctly in a formal context?
Aşağıdaki cümlelerin hangisinde 'zamanın ruhu' doğru kullanılmıştır?
The phrase refers to broad cultural/social trends, not party vibes or physical hunger.
Complete the dialogue with the most appropriate response.
A: Neden herkes bu kadar karamsar sence? B: Bilmiyorum, belki de ________________.
'Gerektirmek' (to require) is a common verb used with this phrase to explain social conditions.
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練習問題バンク
3 問題Sanatçılar, eserlerinde her zaman _________ yakalamaya çalışırlar.
The verb 'yakalamak' (to catch) requires the accusative case (-u/ü/ı/i).
Aşağıdaki cümlelerin hangisinde 'zamanın ruhu' doğru kullanılmıştır?
The phrase refers to broad cultural/social trends, not party vibes or physical hunger.
A: Neden herkes bu kadar karamsar sence? B: Bilmiyorum, belki de ________________.
'Gerektirmek' (to require) is a common verb used with this phrase to explain social conditions.
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よくある質問
4 問Not usually while buying groceries, but very common in office meetings, university hallways, and news discussions.
Yes, 'günümüzün ruhu' (the spirit of our day) is a very common and natural alternative.
It is neutral. The spirit of the time can be 'karanlık' (dark) or 'umut verici' (promising).
You can say 'zamanın ruhundan kopuk' (disconnected from the spirit of the time).
関連フレーズ
Dönemin ruhu
similarThe spirit of the period
Çağın gerisinde kalmak
contrastTo fall behind the age
Güncel kalmak
builds onTo stay up to date
Moda
specialized formFashion/Trend
