こんねん
Meanings
Adverb
Noun
1. this year
Kanji used
now
year
Pitch accent
んねん
Composed of
the current ...; this; today's ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
Used in vocabulary (1 in total)
this year; this fiscal year; this school year
Examples (83 in total)
We have had plenty of rain this year.
The weather has been unusual this year.
We have had plenty of snow this year.
Spring is late this year.
This winter is warm.
Tom is graduating this year.
That's this year's catalogue.
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 is poor this year.
This year is hotter than last year.
Where do you want to go this summer vacation?
He becomes a university student this year.
The apples are especially sweet this year.
We have a good crop of tomatoes this year.
It seems that bikinis are "in" this year.
Henry will become an adult this March.
This year New Year's Day falls on Sunday.
I haven't yet been to Australia this year.
We had few sunny days this summer.
Autumn Equinox Day falls on Friday this year.
There will be an economic crisis at the end of this year.
Is she going to go to America 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.
Black coats are in fashion this winter.
I'm going to Paris this fall.
What sort of coats are in fashion this year?
My birthday falls on Friday this year.
The bridge will be completed by the end of this year.
The volcano has erupted twice this year.
I'm not looking forward to Christmas this year.
The festivities were held as usual this year.
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."
This winter, temperatures are higher than normal.
Does Finland have a chance to win Eurovision this year?
I want to know what you did this summer.
We are going to travel in a group this summer.
Several of my friends have been to Japan this year.
The female teacher will begin studying English this year.
I'm going abroad this summer.
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.
This year there were few rainy days in August.
Japan has produced more cars than ever this year.
We are hoping to visit Spain this summer.
A lot of young people went to Hawaii 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.
We are going to travel abroad this summer.
I've worn out two pairs of shoes this year.
Unusually low temperatures account for the poor rice crop this year.
We are suffering from a severe water shortage this summer.
The international conference was to be held in February this year.
We expect a very cold winter this year.
We are in for an unusually hot summer 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.
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.
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?
This is the year 1990.
Ifumi Tanaka will be 99 years old this year.
I remembered your birthday this year, didn't I?
I'll be 30 this October.
He has grown three centimeters this year.
My grandfather will be seventy this year.
On what day of the week does your birthday fall this year?
Thai Air celebrates its 50th anniversary this year.
He has set up three world records in swimming this year.
She will have been married for six years on June 10th of this year.
Toyota Corporation announced that it would cut 1,000 positions this year.
This summer, I plan to read every book on these three shelves.