Word details

光年

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 光年.

Dictionary

Entry

光年うねんNounFreq #33252
1

Astronomy

light-year

Examples
この世界は、あなたたちの住む世界から遥か3億光年離れた位置にあります。
This world is a distant three hundred million light years away from the world where you live.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

ray, light

6 strokesFrequency 527JLPT N3Grade 2

On

コウ

Kun

ひか.るひかり

Nanori

あきあきらこおてるひこみつ

year, counter for years

6 strokesFrequency 6JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ネン

Kun

とし

Nanori

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