Word details

西暦

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

Dictionary

Entry

西暦いれきNounFreq #26828
1

Common Era; CE; Christian Era; anno domini; AD

2

Western (Gregorian) calendar

Examples
昭和10年は西暦1935年です。
The 10th year of Showa is 1935 in the Western calendar.

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

西

west, Spain

6 strokesFrequency 259JLPT N4Grade 2

On

セイサイ

Kun

にし

Nanori

いりひしむら

calendar, almanac

14 strokesFrequency 1,765JLPT N1Grade 8

On

レキリャク

Kun

こよみ

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