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年

JLPT N5 SL1 6 strokes Frequency: #5

Meanings

year

Radicals

干

Decomposition

⿻干？

Etymology

Ideographic: A man 干 carrying grain, representing the annual harvest

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 6

Stroke Order

1 diagonal right-to-left

2 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

3 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

4 vertical top-to-bottom

5 horizontal bottom-to-top

6 vertical right-to-left

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

ネン nen

Used in compound words

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

とし toshi

Standalone

Words Using This Kanji

835 words total

Other (20 words)

年寄りっ子としよりっこ

child born of older parents

child abduction

age of a building

age of majority

a few years later

age difference

pederasty

battle for sales at year-end

年金額ねんきんがく

amount of a pension payment

青年イタリアせいねんイタリア

Young Italy (19th century political movement)

year of a large crop

bad year (for fruit)

age of majority

age of majority

four years

New Year

新年おめでとうございますしんねんおめでとうございます

Happy New Year

新年明けましておめでとうございますしんねんあけましておめでとうございます

Happy New Year

新年早々しんねんそうそう

(at) the beginning of the New Year

十年じゅうねん

ten years

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