コトシ
Meanings
Adverb
Noun
1. this year
Pitch accent
コ
トシ
Used in vocabulary (3 in total)
by the end of this year; before the year comes to a close; during this year
by the end of this year; before the year comes to a close; during this year
(for the) first time this year
Examples (83 in total)
This is the year 1990.
We have had plenty of snow this year.
This summer is chilly.
Tom is graduating this year.
That's this year's catalogue.
This year's rainy season is going to be a long one.
There has been a good apple harvest this year.
The rainy season set in early this year.
The end of the rainy season came late this year.
Happy New Year. I'm looking forward to working with you again this year.
The rice crop was scanty this year.
Ifumi Tanaka will be 99 years old this year.
This year is hotter than last year.
I remembered your birthday this year, didn't I?
Where do you want to go this summer vacation?
He becomes a university student this year.
When are you going on holiday this year?
It seems that bikinis are "in" this year.
I'll be 30 this October.
Henry will become an adult this March.
We've had four retirements this year.
This year, Valentine's Day falls on a Thursday.
He has grown three centimeters this year.
There have been many cases of cholera this year.
We had few sunny days this summer.
The growth rate of the Japanese economy will top 0.7% this year.
I lost my grandfather to cancer this year.
Culture Day falls on Monday this year.
Autumn Equinox Day falls on Friday this year.
There will be an economic crisis at the end of this year.
I think that the Lions will be the champions this year.
Is she going to go to America this year?
My grandfather will be seventy this year.
My parents were satisfied with my grades this year.
I have been abroad several times this year.
My father's birthday falls on Sunday this year.
I have no appetite at all this summer.
What sort of coats are in fashion this year?
I'm going to Paris this fall.
My birthday falls on Friday this year.
The bridge will be completed by the end of this year.
This summer is unusually hot.
The volcano has erupted twice this year.
The festivities were held as usual this year.
A great earthquake hit Mexico this fall.
I'm going to spend the New Year's holiday this year relaxing at home.
"I hope we have a white Christmas this year." "Yeah."
I've worn out two pairs of shoes this year.
I want to know what you did this summer.
This is the coldest winter that we have had in thirty years.
Several of my friends have been to Japan this year.
Compared with last year, this year's crops are much better.
My son's ability at math has improved this year.
Last week's meeting was the longest we have had this year.
There were not many rainy days in June this year.
Japan has produced more cars than ever this year.
This year there were few rainy days in August.
A lot of young people went to Hawaii this summer.
We are hoping to visit Spain this summer.
This is by far the best novel that has been published this year.
Spring has come later this year compared with last year.
It is no laughing matter that he couldn't graduate from university this year.
Thai Air celebrates its 50th anniversary this year.
We are going to travel abroad this summer.
Unusually low temperatures account for the poor rice crop this year.
He has set up three world records in swimming this year.
We are suffering from a severe water shortage this summer.
The international conference was to be held in February this year.
This year the region has been hit by a severe drought.
We expect a very cold winter this year.
I want to read as many English books as possible this year.
She will have been married for six years on June 10th of this year.
This year the cherry blossoms are coming out a little later than usual.
I've never visited Kagoshima, but I intend to this summer.
Steel production is estimated to reach 100 million tons this year.
Toyota Corporation announced that it would cut 1,000 positions this year.
The company's capital expenditure program is set to be 10 billion yen for this year.
Since my boyfriend is more of an indoors person, we didn't go to the beach, nor to the mountains this summer.
My father celebrated his seventieth birthday this year, but he's more energetic than I am.
All subscriptions must be paid before the end of this year.
This summer, I plan to read every book on these three shelves.
Compared to last summer, we haven't had so much rain this year.
What do you think was the most read article this year on the Japanese version of Wikipedia?