Vocab Info

N4 Noun, Adverb, Noun, used as a suffix

年間(ねんかん)(period of) a year, during an era

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Adverb

      1.

      (period of) a year

    2. Noun, used as a suffix

      2.

      during the era (of)

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    年間 【ねんかん】

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    Examples

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      小学校(しょうがっこう)には(ろく)年間(ねんかん)(かよ)わなくてはいけません。

      Students must attend elementary school for six years.

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      この地域(ちいき)年間(ねんかん)(つう)じて()れる()(おお)いと()いた。

      I was told that this area has many sunny days throughout the year.

      • N4

      (かれ)のような年間(ねんかん)所得(しょとく)があれば、(ぼく)ももっと(こころ)余裕(よゆう)()てるはずです。

      With an annual income like his, I would be more giving.

      • N4

      警察官(けいさつかん):「今年(ことし)はこの20年間(ねんかん)交通(こうつう)事故(じこ)による死者(ししゃ)一番(いちばん)(おお)()(とし)でした。」

      Police officer: 'This year was the deadliest year for traffic accidents in the last 20 years.'

      • N3

      このまま何事(なにごと)()順調(じゅんちょう)にいけば今年(ことし)年間(ねんかん)売上(うりあげ)(がく)過去(かこ)最高(さいこう)(がく)達成(たっせい)するはずだ。

      If everything continues to go smoothly, this year's annual sales should reach a record amount.

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