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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
- —幼年時代childhood
- —企業年金company pension
- —老齢年金old-age pension
- —新年の寿New Years greetings
- —年に一度once a year
- —年末までbefore the end of this year
- —至福千年millennium
- —推定年齢estimated (probable) age (e.g. of victim)
- —青年時代(one's) youth; one's younger days
- —定年退職(compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age); mandatory retirement
- —年金制度pension system (scheme)
- —年次総会annual general meeting; AGM
- —年齢制限age limit; age limits
- —文学青年young literary enthusiast
- —長年の夢long-cherished dream
- —青年の家training and accommodation institution for young men
- —幕内十年10 year career in the highest division is enough for anyone
- —豊年満作bumper crops; year of a full rice harvest
- —一年ごとevery (one) year
- —歳々年々annually; every year; year in and year out; from year to year