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年 kanji
year, counter for years
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
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On readings
ネン
Kun readings
とし
Variant forms
秊Words with 年
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —百年祭centenary; centennial celebration
- —平年作normal crop
- —万年床bedding that is never put away during the day; permanently laid-out futon
- —万年雪perpetual snow
- —満一年one full year
- —未丁年below adult age; one's minority
- —例年祭annual festival
- —暦年度calendar year
- —歴年齢chronological age
- —弱年者youngster; young and immature person
- —八千年8000 years; thousands of years; eternity
- —年配者elderly person
- —青年期youth; adolescence
- —明後年year after next
- —太陽年solar year; tropical year
- —百年目the hundredth year; out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope; rare chance; unusually good fortune
- —二年草biennial; biennial plant
- —年齢給salary based on age
- —編年史a chronicle
- —編年体chronological order (form of historical writing); ordering chronologically