年 / Japanese Kanji Meanings & Readings

What does 年 mean?

Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.

How to read 年?

Kunyomi... とし/toshi,とせ/tose

Onyomi... ネン/nen

jinmeikun... susumu, chika, to, minoru, kazu,

* There are two typical ways of reading kanji, kun-yomi and on-yomi. In addition, there is a reading system called "jinmei kun" which is used only for names.

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年 / related names

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Name:
nentaro
Katakana:
ネンタロウ

Kanji:
年太朗
Meaning:
  • Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.
  • Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.
  • Cheerful. Explicit. A bright, cheerful personality. A beautiful, unclouded appearance. Honest. Clear-hearted. A clear voice.
Name:
chitose
Katakana:
チトセ

Kanji:
千年
Meaning:
  • Thousand. Kanji character for the number 1000 (thousand).A unit of number. A large number. Many. Various appearances.
  • Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.
Name:
toshio
Katakana:
トシオ

Kanji:
年生
Meaning:
  • Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.
  • Live. To be born. Born. To grow. Life. A living thing. Pure. Unadulterated. Fresh. Unprocessed. Unripe. A person who is learning or practicing.
Name:
shonen
Katakana:
ショウネン

Kanji:
正年
Meaning:
  • Correct. To be reasonable. to fix. exactly. To be in just the right state. New Year. The beginning of things. The original. The real.
  • Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.
Name:
takatoshi
Katakana:
タカトシ

Kanji:
孝年
Meaning:
  • A child who serves his or her parents well. Cherish your parents. To take good care of one's ancestors. A person who has inherited ideas, goals, etc. from parents or ancestors.
  • Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.
Name:
toshimi
Katakana:
トシミ

Kanji:
年海
Meaning:
  • Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.
  • Sea. Wide and large. A place where many people and things gather. A large lake or pond. A large lake or pond. A frontier. The end of the earth.
Name:
atsuto
Katakana:
アツト

Kanji:
篤年
Meaning:
  • Generous in humanity. Compassionate. Enthusiastic. Serious illness.
  • Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.
Name:
toshimi
Katakana:
トシミ

Kanji:
年己
Meaning:
  • Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.
  • Myself. The person.
Name:
nentaro
Katakana:
ネンタロウ

Kanji:
年太郎
Meaning:
  • Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.
  • Abundantly large. Large in circumference. Thick. Flabby. Very. A word used to refer to a person of high rank or status.
  • Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
Name:
nentaro
Katakana:
ネンタロウ

Kanji:
年多郎
Meaning:
  • Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.
  • Many. Increase. Recognize them as highly valuable. Be grateful. Praise. To win. Respect. Thick. Deeply. Exactly. Just that.
  • Male. Men. Young men. A word that refers broadly to boys. A retainer.
Name:
toshiki
Katakana:
トシキ

Kanji:
年輝
Meaning:
  • Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.
  • Shining. Glittering. Brilliant. Splendid.
Name:
toshiki
Katakana:
トシキ

Kanji:
年生
Meaning:
  • Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.
  • Live. To be born. Born. To grow. Life. A living thing. Pure. Unadulterated. Fresh. Unprocessed. Unripe. A person who is learning or practicing.
Name:
toshiki
Katakana:
トシキ

Kanji:
年樹
Meaning:
  • Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.
  • Trees. General term for plants. To plant a tree. To set up. To stand firmly.
Name:
tetsutoshi
Katakana:
テツトシ

Kanji:
哲年
Meaning:
  • Wise. Smart. Excellent in wisdom. Talented. Excellent in insight. Clear to reason.
  • Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.
Name:
toshiki
Katakana:
トシキ

Kanji:
年木
Meaning:
  • Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.
  • Tree. Wood. No frills.
Name:
nenzo
Katakana:
ネンゾウ

Kanji:
年造
Meaning:
  • Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.
  • Creation
Name:
toshiki
Katakana:
トシキ

Kanji:
年己
Meaning:
  • Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.
  • Myself. The person.
Name:
nenzo
Katakana:
ネンゾウ

Kanji:
年蔵
Meaning:
  • Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.
  • Warehouse. To store away. In Buddhism, something that encloses everything.
Name:
takatoshi
Katakana:
タカトシ

Kanji:
享年
Meaning:
  • Receive. to pass through. To receive gratefully. to give away. to entertain.
  • Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.
Name:
toshiki
Katakana:
トシキ

Kanji:
年喜
Meaning:
  • Year. A unit of measurement of time, the normal year is 365 days. A year. Age. Old age. Grains. Seasons.
  • Joy. Happy feeling. Desirable. Good. To celebrate. Feeling of celebration. Congratulations. Happiness. To like. To enjoy.

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