Info on the Kanji 年 | What's a Kanji? |
| year, counter for years | |
| onyomi | NEN |
| kunyomi | toshi |
| stroke count | 6 |
| grade | 1 |
| jlpt level | N5 |
| Example words with 年 | |
| Word | Meaning |
| 年ねん nen | counter for years |
| 一年いちねん ichinen | one year / some time ago |
| 何年なんねん nannen | what year / how many years |
| 学年がくねん gakunen | year in school / grade in school |
| 午年うまねん uma nen | year of the horse |
| 後年こうねん kounen | future years / in later years |
| 高年こうねん kounen | old age |
| 今年こんねん konnen | this year |
| 三年さんねん sannen | three years |
| 子年こねん ko nen | year of the rat |
| 十年じゅうねん juunen | ten years / decade |
| 先年せんねん sennen | former years / formerly / a few years ago |
| 千年せんねん sennen | millennium / one thousand years / long time |
| 前年ぜんねん zennen | the preceding year / the previous year / last year |
| 長年ながねん naganen | long time / many years |
| 年下としした toshishita | younger / junior |
| 年間ねんかん nenkan | year |
| 年休ねんきゅう nenkyuu | yearly paid vacation |
| 年金ねんきん nenkin | annuity / pension |
| 年月としつき toshitsuki | months and years |
| 年見ねんけん nen ken | tohoku harvest divination event |
| 年後ねんご nengo | years later |
| 年子としご toshigo | child born within a year of another / children born in consecutive years |
| 年女としおんな toshionna | woman of the year, referring to a woman born in a year with the same chinese zodiac sign as the current year |
| 年上としうえ toshiue | older / senior |
| 年生ねんせい nensei | pupil in ... year / student in ... year |
| 年男としおとこ toshiotoko | man of the year, referring to a man born in a year with the same chinese zodiac sign as the current year |
| 年中ねんじゅう nenjuu | whole year / all year round / throughout the year / always / all the time |
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| Example Sentences with 年 |
| 昨年ロンドンへ行きました。 １０年は待つには長い時間だ。 ３年前に東京へ来て以来ここに住んでいる。 ２、３年でフランス語に熟達するのはきわめて難しい。 |
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