年(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.

年(ねん) is the counter for years.

Counting patterns

1: 一(いち)年(ねん) 6: 六(ろく)年(ねん)
2: 二(に)年(ねん) 7: 七(なな)/しち年(ねん)
3: 三(さん)年(ねん) 8: 八(はち)年(ねん)
4: 四(よ)/よん年(ねん) 9: 九(きゅう)年(ねん)
5: 五(ご)年(ねん) 10: 十(じゅう)年(ねん)

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