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Freq #224
1

Common noun

year

Examples
カレンダーの日付は19649月23日でした。
The date on the calendar was September 23, 1964.
2

Counter

counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school)

Examples
彼は四刑期のところを二年で釈放された。
He was let out after serving just two years of his four-year prison sentence.
3

Abbreviation; Common noun

period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

NounFreq #1201
1

year

Examples
一月はの一番目の月です。
January is the first month of the year.
2

age; years

Examples
をお聞きしてよろしいでしょうか。
Might I ask your age?
3

past one's prime; old age

とせFreq #125801
1

Poetical term; Counter; Following a number in the hito-futa-mi counting system

counter for years

んれいNounFreq #1958
1

age; years

Examples
おじいさんの年齢は僕の年齢の5倍だ。
My grandfather is five times as old as I am.
んかんFreq #2395
1

Common noun; Adverb (fukushi)

(period of) a year

Examples
私はここで10年間働いている。
I've worked here for ten years.
2

Noun, used as a suffix

during the era (of)

しうえNoun~の Adj.Freq #2773
1

older; senior

Examples
トムは私より2つ年上である。
Tom is two years senior to me.
ししたNoun~の Adj.Freq #4631
1

younger; junior

Examples
ジョンは私より2つ年下だ。
John is my junior by two years.
ごろしごろFreq #4779
1

Common noun

approximate age; apparent age

Examples
大体君と同じ年頃の若い娘だった。
She was a young girl about your age.
2

Common noun; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age of adulthood

3

Common noun; After a modifying phrase

age (when ...)

Examples
もっと分別があってもいい年頃だよ。
You're old enough to know better.
4

Dated term; Adverb (fukushi); Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

for years (past); for a long time

寄りよりしよNounFreq #6598
1

Sensitive; Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

old person; elderly person; senior citizen

Examples
目が見えない看護婦は年寄りの世話をすることに一身を捧げた。
The blind nurse devoted herself to caring for the elderly.
2

Sumo

trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay

3

senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate)

4

important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

ねんごNounAdverbFreq #7051
1

years later

Examples
年後に戦争が始まった。
The war began three years later.
つきんげつNounFreq #7183
1

months and years

Examples
あれだけのコインを収集するのにどれだけの年月がかかりましたか。
How long did it take you to collect so many coins?
んだいNounFreq #7515
1

age; era; period; date

Examples
1990年代は湾岸戦争で始まった。
The 1990s began with the Gulf War.
んせいSuffixFreq #7527
1

nth-year student; nth-year pupil

Examples
これらの数字が示すのは、大学1年生の5人中3人が政治に無関心だということだ。
These figures indicate three in five college first-year students are indifferent to politics.
ぶり振りねんぶりExpressionFreq #7799
1

after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

Examples
30年ぶりにクラス会があった。
There was a class reunion after 30 years.
んぱいFreq #13223
1

Common noun

(approximate) age; years

Examples
彼女はもっと分別があってよい年配だ。
She is old enough to know better.
2

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

elderly; old; aged

Examples
スミス夫人は年配の女性です。
Mrs. Smith is an elderly lady.
3

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

older (than); senior

に一度ねんにいちどNounAdverbExpressionFreq #14136
1

once a year

Examples
イタリアでは、すべての村が年に一度のお祭りをする。
In Italy, each village holds a festival once a year.
相応歳相応としそうおうNoun~の Adj.Freq #15215
1

age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)

老いるしおいIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #15372
1

to grow old

Examples
誰も学べないほど年老いているということはない。
No man is so old he cannot learn.
をとる歳をとるを取る歳を取るとしをとるExpressionGodan verbFreq #15755
1

to grow old; to age

Examples
学ぶのに年を取りすぎているということはない。
You're never too old to learn.
んまつNounAdverbFreq #15970
1

end-of-year; year-end

Examples
年末までで、ここで働き始めてどれくらいの期間になりますか。
How long will you have been working here by the end of next year?
んねんどしNounAdverbFreq #16320
1

year by year; annually; every year; from year to year

Examples
アルコールの消費量は年々増えている。
Alcohol consumption is increasing every year.
若いとしわかい~い Adj.Freq #17777
1

young; youthful

長者んちょうしゃNounFreq #18443
1

senior; elder; person older than oneself

Examples
子供はよく年長者の真似をしようとする。
Children often try to imitate their elders.
んきNounFreq #19265
1

period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

2

Abbreviation

apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture

3

年期 only

one-year period