Meanings
year
Radicals
Decomposition
⿻干?
Etymology
Ideographic: A man 干 carrying grain, representing the annual harvest
Writing Practice
Stroke Order
Used in compound words
Standalone
Words Using This Kanji
835 words totalgood young man
to able to enter the New Year (i.e. have work finished, debts paid, etc.)
mandatory retirement age (system)
old enough (to know better, etc.)
Sedum rupifragum (species of stonecrop)
Sedum bulbiferum (species of stonecrop)
Climacium japonicum (species of moss)
stonecrop (Sedum spp.)
needle stonecrop (Sedum lineare)
facing a wall for nine years in meditation (by Bodhidharma at Shaolin Temple)
one hundred years ago
old age
fertility festival
perpetual calendar (for reckoning lucky and unlucky days)
fiscal year
yearly high (stocks)
student repeating the same class
date of issuance (e.g. of a license or passport)
end of last year
quinquennial