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年
1
unlucky year; critical year; year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky (orig. in Onmyōdō)
2
bad year; annus horribilis
1
the young
Examples
我が国の若年層は政治に無関心だ。
The youth of our country is apathetic about politics.
1
elderly person
Examples
もちろん年輩者の中には、退職を喜ぶ人も多い。
Of course, many senior citizens are happy with retirement.
1
the whole year; all the year
Examples
この券はまる一年有効です。
This ticket is available for a whole year.
1
young person acting like an old person
2
officials who helped the council of elders during the Edo period
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Idiomatic expression
to grow older (than expected); to advance in age
1
child born within a year of another; children born in consecutive years
Examples
妹の咲子です。俺と年子で、今受験生です。
This is my little sister Sakiko. She was born the same year as me and is now studying for her exams.
1
the hundredth year
2
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
3
rare chance; unusually good fortune
