Moto 年: Year; Counter For YearsKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ネン
- Kun'yomi
- とし
- Level
- JLPT N5Jōyō, grade 1
- Words
- 986 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ネン)
- 前年ぜんねんthe preceding year; the previous year
- 年間ねんかん(period of) a year
- 昨年さくねんlast year
- 来年らいねんnext year
- 周年しゅうねんwhole year; entire year
- 少年しょうねんboy; juvenile
- 年生ねんせいpupil in ... year; student in ... year
- 年金ねんきんannuity; pension
- 年齢ねんれいage; years
- 今年度こんねんどthis year; this fiscal year
- 前年度ぜんねんどpreceding fiscal year
- 年内ねんないby the end of the year
- 年度ねんどfiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year
- 青年せいねんyouth; young man
- 年末ねんまつend-of-year
- 長年ながねんlong time; many years
- 例年れいねんaverage (normal, ordinary) year
- 同年どうねんthat year; same year
- 定年ていねんretirement age
- 翌年よくねんfollowing year
- 近年きんねんrecent years
- 一年生いちねんせいannual (plant)
- 年代ねんだいage; era
- 年収ねんしゅうannual income
- 昨年度さくねんどprevious year (fiscal, academic, etc.)
- 青少年せいしょうねんyouth; young person
- 中年ちゅうねんmiddle-age; middle age
- 厚生年金こうせいねんきんwelfare pension
- 平年へいねんnon-leap year
- 元年がんねんfirst year (of an imperial era)
- 年次ねんじannual; yearly
- 新年しんねんNew Year
- 去年きょねんlast year
- 学年がくねんacademic year; school year
- 年来ねんらいfor some years
- 年率ねんりつannual rate (of interest)
- 年産ねんさんannual production
- 国民年金こくみんねんきんnational pension; government pension system
- 年始ねんしbeginning of the year; new year
- 晩年ばんねんone's later years; final years (in life)
- 年初ねんしょbeginning of the year
- 年数ねんすうnumber of years
- 年賀状ねんがじょうNew Year's card
- 昨年来さくねんらいsince last year
- 最年少さいねんしょうyoungest
- 数億年すうおくねんseveral hundred million years
- 未成年みせいねんminor; not of age
- 年齢層ねんれいそうage range; age-group
Words that use a kun'yomi
- 年としyear
- 毎年まいとしevery year; yearly
- 半年はんとしhalf a year; six months
- 年寄りとしよりold person; elderly person
- 年明けとしあけbeginning of the year; early in the New Year
- 年上としうえolder; senior
Other readings
- 今年ことしthis year
- 一昨年おととしyear before last
- 年々ねんねんyear by year; annually
- 年俸ねんぽうannual salary
- 年配ねんぱいelderly; age
- 年中ねんじゅうwhole year; all year round
Showing the 60 most common of 986 words. See them all in the graph.
Kanji that often appear with 年
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