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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
- —長年月long period of time
- —万々年tens of thousands of years; eternity
- —少年期adolescence; boyhood
- —年中組middle class (kindergarten, pre-school, etc.)
- —翌年度next fiscal year; next academic year; next calendar year
- —体年齢biological age of the body (based on fitness metrics); body age
- —九年母kunenbo (Citrus reticulata); king mandarin
- —全年連National Federation of Employees' Pensioners' Associations (abbr.)
- —山年貢tax levied on mountain or forest ownership (Edo-period)
- —野年貢tax levied on uncultivated land (Edo period)
- —恭賀新年Happy New Year
- —勤務年限term of service
- —五十年祭jubilee; semicentennial
- —事業年度fiscal year
- —就学年齢school age
- —修業年限length of the course of study
- —十年一日without intermission for ten (long) years; with constancy of purpose for ten (long) years; in the same old rut for years on end
- —少年少女boys and girls
- —少年犯罪juvenile crime; juvenile delinquency
- —少年文学children's literature; juvenile literature