Kanji1 / 6
年 kanji
year, counter for years
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 6
- School grade
- Grade 1 (elementary school)
On readings
ネン
Kun readings
とし
Variant forms
秊Words with 年
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —年柄年中all year round; all the time; year in and year out
- —年期明けexpiration of a term of service
- —年じゅうwhole year; all year round; throughout the year; always; all the time; perpetually; during an era; second-year kindergarten student
- —年々歳々annually; every year; year in year out; from year to year
- —年期奉公apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture; indentured servitude
- —まる一年the whole year; all the year
- —停年退職(compulsory) retirement (on reaching retirement age); mandatory retirement
- —歳歳年年annually; every year; year in and year out; from year to year
- —ぐ犯少年juvenile deemed likely to commit a crime; pre-delinquent juvenile; status offender
- —一年じゅうall year round
- —一年ぢゅうall year round
- —例年に無くunusually (compared to a typical year)
- —年期が入るto become experienced (after many years of practice); to become worn (through long use); to show its age
- —年頭の挨拶New Year's greetings
- —年金定期便pension coverage letter (sent annually on the birthday of the insured)
- —何年振りかfor the first time in years
- —年期奉公人indentured servant; articled apprentice
- —少年マンガshōnen manga; boys' comics; manga aimed a younger male audience
- —少年まんがshōnen manga; boys' comics; manga aimed a younger male audience
- —年百年じゅうthroughout the year; all the year round; always