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往年

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

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Entry

往年おうねんNoun～の Adj.Freq #40016
1

years gone by; earlier years; former years; the past

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

往

journey, travel, chase away, let go, going, before, formerly

8 strokesFrequency 1,421JLPT N1Grade 5

On

オウ

Kun

い.くいにしえさき.にゆ.く

Nanori

みち
年

year, counter for years

6 strokesFrequency 6JLPT N4Grade 1

On

ネン

Kun

とし

Nanori

ね

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