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Kanji for year

The kanji character, “年”, can work to add the meaning of ‘year’ in Japanese. This tag page shows all the words on this blog which contain this kanji character.

October 16, 2023 By Masaki Mori Leave a Comment

Maitoshi is the Japanese word for ‘every year’, explained

What does "maitoshi" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "maitoshi" to mean 'every year' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is sometimes used in Japanese conversations. In this blog post, however, I will explain this word in detail based on its kanji expression. And also, I will …

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September 28, 2023 By Masaki Mori Leave a Comment

Toshiue is the Japanese word for ‘elder’, explained

What does "toshiue" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "toshiue" to mean 'elder' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is sometimes used in Japanese conversations. In this blog post, however, I will explain it in detail based on its kanji expression. And also, I will explain how to use …

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June 5, 2023 By Masaki Mori

Onaidoshi is the Japanese word for ‘same age’, explained

What does "onaidoshi" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "onaidoshi" to mean 'same age' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is sometimes used in Japanese conversations. In this blog post, however, I will explain this word in detail based on its grammatical components. And also, I …

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March 2, 2023 By Masaki Mori Leave a Comment

Shounen is a Japanese word for ‘boy’, explained

What does "shounen" mean in Japanese? Native speakers use shounen to mean a 'boy' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is sometimes used in Japanese movies, songs, novels, manga, anime, and the like. In this blog post, however, I will explain this word in detail based on its kanji …

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July 26, 2020 By Masaki Mori

Kotoshi is the Japanese word for ‘this year’, explained

What does "kotoshi" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "kotoshi" to mean 'this year' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is often used in Japanese conversations. In this blog post, however, I will explain this word in detail based on its kanji expression. And also, I will explain how …

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October 30, 2019 By Masaki Mori

Toshi and Nenrei: Japanese nouns for ‘age’

What do "toshi" and "nenrei" mean in Japanese? Japanese native speakers often use these two words in the same way: to mean 'age' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know these words as they are sometimes used in Japanese conversations. In this blog post, however, I will explain their definitions and …

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October 19, 2019 By Masaki Mori

Rainen is the Japanese word for ‘next year’, explained

What does "rainen" mean in Japanese? Native speakers say "rainen" to mean 'next year' in Japanese. Perhaps, some Japanese learners know this word as it is sometimes used in Japanese conversations. In this blog post, however, I will explain this word in detail based on its kanji expression. And also, I will explain …

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