Definition of (ねん)

ねん

ねん

nen

noun
1.
year
See also:年に一度
counter
2.
counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school)
noun
3.
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)(abbreviation)
See also:年季
Related Kanji
year, counter for years
Example sentences(showing 1-20 of 654 results)

かのじょ
彼女
ねん
まえ
かくしん
確信
I'm sure I saw her two years ago

かいしゃ
会社
せつりつ
設立
20
ねん
ねん
記念
ひら
開いた
We held a party in honor of the 20th anniversary of our company

10
ねん
ちか
近く
うつ
美しい
It's been almost ten years, but you're as beautiful as ever

わた
かのじょ
彼女
10
ねん
した
親しく
I have kept company with her for about 10 years

The village is now very different from what it was ten years ago

かのじょ
彼女
ねん
まえ
かくしん
確信
I am sure I saw her two years ago

ねん
まえ
けっこん
結婚しました
We were married five years ago today

かれ
30
ねん
つと
勤めた
あと
かいしゃ
会社
たいしょ
退職
He retired from the company after 30 years' service

50
ねん
まえ
くら
比べる
こうくう
航空
ぎじゅつ
技術
はったつ
発達
Compared to fifty years ago, today's aviation technology has made great progress

かのじょ
彼女
けっこん
結婚した
わた
かのじょ
彼女
10
ねん
I had known her for ten years when I married her

わた
がっこう
学校
ねん
まえ
にゅうが
入学
I entered this school two years ago

かれ
ねん
まえ
しゅ
知事
せんきょ
選挙
りっこう
立候補
He ran for Governor of the state four years ago

ろうじん
老人
ねん
まえ
ひと
1人
むす
息子
The old man had his only son die three years ago

せいぶつ
生物
じつ
はじ
始める
、30
おく
ねん
いじょう
以上
あい
まっ
全く
ゆう
理由
ちきゅうじょ
地球上
そんざい
存在
Living organisms had existed on earth, without ever knowing why, for over three thousand million years before the truth finally dawned on one of them

That village has changed a lot from how it was 10 years ago

ねん
まえ
ちゅうぜ
中絶
I had an abortion two years ago

I've been in that line of work for five years

なつ
ふるさと
故郷
ほうもん
訪問
、10
ねん
まえ
ちが
違う
When I visited my hometown this summer, I found the city different from what it had been ten years ago

They have run this small hotel since it was established

かれ
ねん
ちか
近く
かのじょ
彼女
He has been going with her for almost two years now
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