The Japanese word for year is
年
ねん - nen
Japanese Definition
| year | |
| 1. 名詞. 年（約365.24日) | |
| 2. 名詞. ある天体が別の天体に対して公転する周期 | |
| One Mars year is the time it takes Mars to go once around the Sun: equivalent to XX.xx Earth years | |
| 3. 名詞. （暦法上の）年 | |
| A normal year has 365 full days, but there are 366 days in a leap year. | |
| I was born in the year 1950 | |
| This Chinese year is the year of the Rooster | |
| 4. 名詞. 12ヶ月 | |
| We moved to this town a year ago. | |
| 5. 名詞. 年度 | |
| During this school year I have to get up at 6:30 in the morning to catch the bus. | |
| 6. 名詞. （口語）長い時間 | |
| it took years for the bus to come | |
| 7. 名詞. 学年 | |
| Everyone in year 2 Medicine must.... | |
| The exams in year 12 at high school are the most .... |
Translations for year and their definitions
| 年 | |
| 1. counter. years | |
| 2. n. a year | |
| 年に一度 - once a year | |
| 3. suffix. a grade, a school year | |
| 彼 は 中学 ２年 だ。 - He's in the second year in junior high school. | |
| 4. suffix. a year | |
| 2008年 に 橋 を 建設 し 始める よう だ。 - It seems like they will start constructing the bridge in (the year) 2008. |
| 学年 | |
| 1. n. year in school, grade in school |
Dictionary entries from Wiktionary
More Japanese words for
All vocabulary sets
Random Quiz:
What is the word for friend?
What is the word for friend?
Start learning Japanese vocabulary
| Subscribe to Word of the Day |
| Email: |
Our Books
