年

fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year

academic year; school year

product year

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

senior; older

third-year kindergarten student

Common noun

whole year; all year round; throughout the year

ねんじゅう／ねんぢゅう only; Adverb (fukushi)

always; all the time; perpetually

Common noun

during an era

ねんちゅう only; Common noun

second-year kindergarten student

approximate age

annual income

annuity; pension

number of years

the New Year begins; the New Year starts

greeting the New Year (on New Year's Eve); welcoming the New Year

mature woman; middle-aged woman

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

of long standing; long-pending; long-cherished

Adverb (fukushi)

for years (past); over a period of years; for a long time

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

young; juvenile

child in the first year of kindergarten

beginning of the year; early in the New Year

antique; vintage item

Noun or verb acting prenominally

age difference; age gap

unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age

to grow old; to age

year-end and New Year holidays (e.g. from December 29 to January 3)

age difference; disparity in age; age gap

annual tribute; land tax

to age; to grow old

New Year's card

of tender years; very young

name of an imperial era (e.g. Heisei, Shōwa); Japanese era name