ねん
Meanings
Noun
1. year
Counter
2. counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school)
Noun
Abbreviation
3. period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
Kanji used
year
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (234 in total)
① 年の若い人。青年よりも年少で、主に男子を指す。② 男の子。男児。③ 小学校就学の始期から、満18歳に達するまでの者。④ 20歳に満たない者。
① ある時期から数えて、365日または366日、12か月に相当する期間。② ある年の1月1日から12月31日までの期間。③ 学校の一年生。
① 生まれてから経った年数。
three years
① 1年間。1年の間。1年中。② ある年代の間を意味する表現。
how many years; how long; what year
half a year; six months
① 一年の10倍。
① ある時期から数えて、365日または366日、12か月に相当する期間。② ある年の1月1日から12月31日までの期間。③ 学校の一年生。
three years
① 今日から一年後の暦日が属する暦年。
every year; yearly; annually
long time; many years
several years; a few years
① 青年と老年の間の世代。40代から50代後半あたりまで。
① 学校で定めた一年間を単位とした修学期間。② 修学期間で区別した学級。一年間を単位とした修学・進級の段階。
① 千年。長い年月。千載。
four years
century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time
① 学年またはその学年に属する生徒・学生を意味する語を作る。② 植物が1回の生活環を完了するのに要する年数の意味を付加する。
years later
① 時間を年単位の尺度で分別した期間、時代。② 年単位に意識される時期。
① 年と月。時間の流れ又は積み重ね。歳月。
① 今年より一つ前の年。
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
① 成年に達していない者。日本に於いては20歳未満の者。
few decades; many decades; several decades
① 基準とした年の次の年。
① 新しい年。またそのはじめの頃。正月。
end-of-year
① 働き盛りの年頃。
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
senior; elder; person older than oneself
repeating a year (at school); staying in the same class for another year
senior; older
① 一生のうちの終わり頃の時期。
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
① 事務・会計などの便宜のために設けた一年の期間。
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
① 小学校入学頃までの年齢。② 少年のうち、より若い年齢。スポーツなどでジュニアより下の階級。フランス語のcadetの訳語。
① 数を表す語に付いて、ある出来事からの年数が経ったことを示す。
same year in school
① 社会保障制度の一つ。あらかじめ一定期間収めた積立金を原資として老後の生活費給付の仕組み。年金制度。② 上記の仕組みなどにより、定期的に受け取る一定の給付金。③ 特許維持年金や出願維持年金の略。知的財産権を維持するために毎年納める料金。
① 基準の暦年より一つ前の年。
① 年齢が少ないこと。若いこと。
for some years
① 同じ年。その年。② 同じ年齢。
① 年の数。
many years
① 死ぬまでの人生。
① 年賀の挨拶などを記す葉書。
former years; formerly; a few years ago
number of years
① 年を取って心身の衰えが目立つ年頃。
① 長い年月。
long time; many years
name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name
① 今が属する暦年。
① 新年のお祝い。また、お祝いとして相手にあげるもの。
① 一年を通してずっと。年が年中。
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
by the end of the year
annual; yearly; year (e.g. of graduation); nth year (e.g. student); order by year
annual tree ring; growth ring; experience in life
① 年と月と日。日付。
① チドリ目シギ科オバシギ属の鳥の一種。
years of (someone's) birth and death
youth; minor; young people
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; one-year period
year of a person's birth; number of years since one's birth; age
year of a person's birth; number of years since one's birth; age
① 大晦日の夜から元旦にかけて、2年にまたがって行う、初詣の形式の1つ。
passing of years; lapse of time; aging; ageing
the whole year; all the year
① 一年間を通して数えること。
① 一年間の総売上高。
① 一年に一回刊行すること。
before the year ...
year of a person's death; one's age at death
① 年の初頭。新年の季語。
middle grades of primary school (third and fourth grades)
several hundred million years
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era
two years later; year after next
the last days; the final years; the last generation
annual interest rate
year in which an imperial memorial ceremony is held (the 3rd, 5th, 10th 20th, 50th and 100th years after death and every 100 years thereafter)
more than ... years; -odd years
long service
① 日数が平常の年。日数が増やされたり減らされたりしない年。② 気候の変化が数年分の平均値になっている年。③ 農作物の収穫量が平均的である年。
yearly amount
quinquennial; recurring every five years
annual average; annual mean
one's actual age; one's fifties and sixties
① 来年と同義。(こちらの方が改まった言い方)
bad year; bad harvest
① 何年か引き続いて毎年。
conference; annual convention
age; years (old)
model year (of an automobile, etc.)
quinquennial; recurring every five years
death anniversary; Buddhist anniversary service
yearly amount
Seven Years' War (1756-1763)
adulthood (i.e. age 20 in Japan); one's majority
annual rate (of interest)
yearly payment; annual payment; paying in yearly instalments
seeing the old year out; greeting the New Year; passing the winter; playing past the usual 12 rounds in one game
① 生まれてから経った年数。
year of a person's death; one's age at death
8000 years; thousands of years; eternity
① 新年の挨拶などで「去年」を指す語。
more than a year
annual production
decennial; recurring every ten years
age at one's death
age at one's death
all year round; year after year
① 基準とした年の前の前の年。
quinquennial; recurring every five years
① 一年おき。
annual salary
the next year
years since produced (of cars)
quadrennial; recurring every four years
quadrennial; recurring every four years
annual production
calendar year; civil year; time; year after year
successive years
year of publication
① 年始の挨拶。また、そのための訪問。(新年の季語)
facing a wall for nine years in meditation (by Bodhidharma at Shaolin Temple)
calendar year; civil year; time; year after year
quinquennial; recurring every five years
① 明年より一つ後の年。今年より二つ後の年。
decennial; recurring every ten years
septennial; recurring every seven years
some other year; some day
annual variation
amount of a pension payment; annuity
it often takes time for one's actions to bear fruit; (lit.) planted peach and chestnut seeds take three years (to bear fruit), persimmons take eight
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
octennial; recurring every eight years
years (since the start of an era)
① 一年を通してずっと。年が年中。
septennial; recurring every seven years
novennial; recurring every nine years
novennial; recurring every nine years
Asia-Pacific War (starting with the Manchurian Incident in 1931 and ending with the Japanese surrender in 1945); Pacific War; (lit.) fifteen years' war
two years later; year after next
decennial; recurring every ten years
decennial; recurring every ten years
quadrennial; recurring every four years
septennial; recurring every seven years
death anniversary; Buddhist anniversary service
age verification
man of perennial youth; man who never loses his youthful vigor
① 今年より一つ前の年。
① 今年より一つ前の年。
(some year's) model
quinquennial; recurring every five years
quinquennial; recurring every five years
years of (someone's) birth and death
decennial; recurring every ten years
yearly payment; annual payment; paying in yearly instalments
decennial; recurring every ten years
quadrennial; recurring every four years
quadrennial; recurring every four years
quadrennial; recurring every four years
① 基準とした年の前の前の年。
septennial; recurring every seven years
septennial; recurring every seven years
septennial; recurring every seven years
novennial; recurring every nine years
novennial; recurring every nine years
novennial; recurring every nine years
novennial; recurring every nine years
octennial; recurring every eight years
octennial; recurring every eight years
octennial; recurring every eight years
octennial; recurring every eight years
octennial; recurring every eight years
person-year; man-year
life is short; (lit.) life is just fifty years
expiration of a term of service
expiration of a term of service
adding years
Meiji 27-28 Campaign (alternate name for the First Sino-Japanese war; 1894-1895)
Meiji 27-28 Campaign (alternate name for the First Sino-Japanese war; 1894-1895)
annual rate
① ある天体A、地球が太陽を公転する軌道のある地点B、その地点から太陽を挟んで反対側の地点Cを頂点とする三角形ABCの、角Aの大きさ。これが1秒となる距離を1パーセク(約3.26光年)という。
drinks to celebrate the New Year (sake, wine, etc.)
annual profit
annual tax
one's term of service expires (e.g. apprenticeship)
Examples (200 in total)
I only wear a kimono about once a year.
He is in good health in spite of his age.
We were married five years ago today.