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Keyword
year
Info
FrequencyTop 100
Type
Kyōiku (1st grade) 
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KankenLevel 10
Heisig1114
Readings
ねん
(75%)
とし
(17%)
とせ
(4%)
ぞ
(1%)
Composed of
𠂉
cow head
㐄
almost a year
Mnemonic

Spending almost a year making an elaborate fake cow head — now that's basically a whole year wasted. What are you going to use that fake cow head for anyway, huh?

Used in kanji (1 in total)
鵇
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Used in vocabulary (1154 in total)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
boy; juvenile; child
age; years
1151 more...
Examples (200 in total)
I am no longer the me from two years ago.
That boy does not understand it.
However, that voice is completely that of a boy.
An amazing boy has appeared!
I still remember the dreams of my boyhood.
The boy simply wanted to be with his mother.
He was a boy who did not look strong in the least.
Someday, I might be able to meet the boy again.
There was passion in the boy's heart.
She called the young man's name.
The young man thought about it for a while.
I remember the boy I met underground that day.
Then the young man looked around.
The boy was simply listening to that confession.
The boy senses that.
After such a relationship lasted for about two years, we broke up.
The words the boy uttered next silenced her completely.
It's been a year.
It has been a year, but she doesn't seem to have changed much.
You're aiming to be an outstanding performer this year, aren't you?
It looks like this year is the last one, after all.
This year's summer is going to be a red-hot one.
My daughter turns ten this year.
You don't look your age at all.
So does that mean their actual age is different?
I am already of an age where I can get married!
I say again, there is no problem in terms of age.
I wonder how good a record they'll set this year.
This year is almost over.
Surely I am not the only one with such memories of boyhood.
The young man and the woman looked bewildered.
I'd guess they're in their mid-thirties.
The boy's name was Akira.
It was about fifty years ago.
That was a whole fifty years ago.
In terms of your sense of time, was it about a hundred and fifty years ago?
The Giants are strong this year, aren't they?
There are two and a half years left of high school life.
Saying so, the black-haired boy smiled.
Unusually for the genius boy who always overflowed with confidence, his voice was trembling.
In just two more years, you will graduate too.
What is shown is a blond young man smiling quietly.
Judging that the effect isn't strong enough, the boy chants the same spell over and over.
I could tell that a slight smile was mixed into the boy's voice.
Nowadays, they say they only take on up to two apprentices a year.
The young man stood up again in order to move the stone.
It will soon be forty years since the day we first met, won't it?
The one leading the four was a blond-haired young man.
That was quite an impressive performance, boy.
I want to make this year as fun as last year, or even more so.
I am not satisfied with last year's results.
Honestly, it hasn't changed at all from last year.
He is younger than me, just shy of thirty.
The one who asked, holding back laughter, was a black-haired young man I knew well.
You're fifteen or under, right?
You probably think you've managed on your own these past two years, but...
That has not changed at all for these three years.
Let's try it for three years.
I have been doing that for two whole years, you know?
For some reason, that young man's figure came to mind.
What happened twelve years ago?
I plan to spend at least three years here.
It's the dreaded third year.
Ten years have passed since then.
It will soon be ten years.
Ten years went by, and in all that time he never once came home.
I set foot in my hometown for the first time in ten years.
It hasn't changed in ten years.
Ten years ago, I wouldn't have been able to do anything.
It has been a terribly sad six months.
I suddenly find myself thinking that quite a lot of things have happened in the past six months.
To think you'd come this far in just six months.
Half a year has already passed.
Thank you for your care over the past six months.
It was about six months ago that I became his wife.
Then, in eight more years, you'll be at the age where you can get married.
To have such skill at that age!
You haven't been wetting yourself at your age, have you?
The summer of that year ended.
That became my goal for the new year.
I'd rather you didn't bring up my age.
Surprisingly, it seemed that his age was the same as mine.
We'll be together when we welcome the new year.
By the time I realized it, there were more years without my father than with him.
I wonder how many years ago that was.
This will probably go on for years.
As that continued for many years, the nobles finally gave up.
Do you know how many years it's been?
Was it something from many years ago?
I don't know how many years you've lived, but you're still immature at heart.
How many years has it been since I laughed out loud?
I used to go there often in the past, but I haven't been in years!
We were able to welcome a rich spring this year as well.
These are the costumes for this year's festival.
The boy takes a breath, puffs out his chest, and declares confidently.
One day, the young man, disliking the training, slipped out of the academy.
How many copies did it sell last year?
For this boy's sake, I wouldn't even begrudge my life.
You came close last year too, didn't you?
I'm the older one, you know?
Then, I am older.
She defended her title as champion three years in a row.
There was the figure of a young man he knew.
They must have been lying about their age and appearance.
One can easily falsify one's age.
It's been decided that the team will be disbanded at the end of this year.
That remark greatly shook the young man.
My dream of ten years finally came true.
I witnessed that scene several times over the past year.
After all, it was seven years ago.
One year had passed since the education of character began.
That was exactly the year I started elementary school.
It is not in this boy's nature to quarrel with others.
I wonder who will win this year.
I studied English for ten years, but it never came to anything.
He has a weak-willed side, but he is a young man who is pure and serious at heart.
The boy, buried up to his neck in sand, seems unable to move at all.
Cattle generally grow large in about a year, you see.
Before I knew it, I've entered my eighth year as a writer.
That surely will not change even after decades have passed.
No matter how many years or decades it takes, I will absolutely memorize it.
It feels as though it was decades ago.
Yes, no matter how many years or decades it takes, I will not give up.
There are many spaces that no one has set foot in for decades.
She is, in terms of age, a middle school student, while I am a high school student.
There is no record of it having been grown for the past two hundred years or so.
That was the truth of the incident from two hundred years ago.
As you get older, you naturally become an adult.
The young man fell silent.
Among the children, there is no sign of that boy.
This boy is worthy of trust.
The place where the boy was taken in was a large house.
It has been only six years since the war over independence ended.
She had good posture and an air of elegance, but her age was hard to guess.
He has spent many years working in the field of education.
Has no one set foot there for many years?
This year my father stepped down from his post as company president.
My father retired from the company last year.
For the next several hundred years, no one will bother to come to this place.
This company grows every year.
Don't worry, it happens every year.
Even so, the young man still refuses my hand.
I wonder if I can come again next year.
Even if this year doesn't work out, ah, there is next year.
We decided to put off our travel plans until next year.
Next year my family and I are going to America.
Next year I'll pass, no matter what.
So by this time next year, you'll be over there?
I think my stay next summer will be shorter than this year's.
However, the boy's expression was gloomy.
This year feels like the year a hero is born!
Starting first grade next year? You're a big girl now.
It was not so difficult to follow the boy.
The boy said that much and then cast down his eyes.
I wonder what kind of battle will unfold this year.
That child was the boy who had just passed by me.
No matter how much I read, it was in the same tone as the diary from ten years ago.
It has not changed in the last few years.
It had been several years since I had prayed, but my body remembered how to do it.
Some years, you end up playing fewer than ten games.
The boy shook his shoulder once more, this time a little harder.
Three years have already passed since I started this job.
It's been three years since I came to Japan.
She has been my work partner for many years.
Although he and I were far apart in age, we were bound by a firm friendship.
Which do you think is cuter, the older child or the younger child?
In terms of age, he might be a little younger than me.
You're younger than me, and yet you're being rude.
It is exactly the age when memory begins to form.
I have rather a soft spot for older people.
I'm a young woman too, you know.
They are probably about the same age.
Well, it can't be helped, can it? He's a boy at that age.
After all, it's an important event for a girl her age.
The apparent age is around thirty.
They appear to be about the same age.
I'm at an age where it wouldn't be strange for me to have a lover by now, you know?
I tracked the whereabouts of the boy who had disappeared.
Information from three hundred years ago is still around, right?
It will continue for another sixty years.
He is well over sixty years old.
It was the first time in my sixteen years of life that I had been this happy.
The boy raised a question.
It is the voice of a middle-aged man.
Two middle-aged men clad in white robes came out.
I am just a middle-aged person.
If it is agreeable to you, could you please hire him next year?
That matter has been an unresolved issue for the company for years.
I am not the protagonist of a tragedy, just an ordinary boy.
A year is three hundred and sixty-five days, right?
It is a story from five hundred years ago.
All of the current ministers were middle-aged men.
Moreover, that person is the best in their grade!
On each side, the year and grade level in which it was buried are written.
Even so, the president's grades are naturally top of the class.
It determines the fate of all students in all grades.
Students from other grades are also coming, aren't they?
When the new school year began, I ended up in the same class as that girl.
Moreover, to think that it can be preserved for years without rotting.
It is an era more than fifteen hundred years in the future, counting from the twenty-third century.