(さらいねん)

さらいねん
noun
year after next
1. the year after next
Two years from the current year.
再来年(さらいねん)大学(だいがく)卒業(そつぎょう)します。
I'll graduate from university the year after next.
オリンピックは再来年(さらいねん)だ。
The Olympics are the year after next.
再来年(さらいねん)までに日本語(にほんご)上手(じょうず)にしたい。
I want to become good at Japanese by the year after next.
再来年(さらいねん)のことは(いま)から(かんが)えても()からない。
Even if I think about it now, I don't know what will happen the year after next.
再来年(さらいねん)には(あたら)しい(いえ)()てて、家族(かぞく)みんなで()みたいと(おも)っている。
The year after next, I want to build a new house and live there with my whole family.

再来年(さらいねん) means "the year after next" - two years from the current year.

TIME REFERENCE SEQUENCE:

  • 一昨年(おととし)/一昨年(いっさくねん): year before last
  • 去年(きょねん)/昨年(さくねん): last year
  • 今年(ことし): this year
  • 来年(らいねん): next year
  • 再来年(さらいねん): year after next

RELATED TIME WORDS:

  • 再来月(さらいげつ): month after next
  • 再来週(さらいしゅう): week after next

NOTE:
昨年(さくねん) is more formal than 去年(きょねん), often used in writing and formal speech. Similarly, 一昨年(いっさくねん) is more formal than 一昨年(おととし).