(ねん)

ねん
counter
year (counter)
time-general
1. year (counter)
Counter for years.
The contract period is one year.
I moved three years ago.
Next year will be our 10th wedding anniversary.

(ねん) is the counter for years.

Counting patterns

1: (いち)(ねん) 6: (ろく)(ねん)
2: ()(ねん) 7: (なな)/しち(ねん)
3: (さん)(ねん) 8: (はち)(ねん)
4: ()/よん(ねん) 9: (きゅう)(ねん)
5: ()(ねん) 10: (じゅう)(ねん)

Common patterns

Calendar year

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