Word details
１年生
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word １年生.
Dictionary
Entry
1
Common noun
first-year student; first-year pupil
Examples
わたしは去年一年生でした。
I was a first year student last year.
2
Common noun
beginner; novice; newcomer; person who has been in a role for less than a year
3
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Botany
annual
Examples
なぜ一種の植物が一年生の草本になったり、多年生の木本になったりするのでしょうか。
I wonder why it is that some plants become annuals and others perennials?
4
Abbreviation; Common noun; Botany
annual plant
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
年
year, counter for years
6 strokesFrequency 6JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ネン
Kun
とし
Nanori
ね
生
life, genuine, birth
5 strokesFrequency 29JLPT N4Grade 1
On
セイショウ
Kun
い.きるい.かすい.けるう.まれるうま.れるう.まれうまれう.むお.うは.えるは.やすきなまなま-な.るな.すむ.す-う
Nanori
あさいきいくいけうぶうまいえおいぎゅうくるみごせさじょうすぎそそうちるなばにうにゅうふみもうよいりゅう
一
one, one radical (no.1)
1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1
On
イチイツ
Kun
ひと-ひと.つ
Nanori
かずいいっいるかつかづてんはじめひひとつまこと
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