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年月ねんげつ

nengetsu

years and months / duration (more formal, factual; e.g. 3年[ねん]6か月[かげつ]の年月[ねんげつ])

Example sentence

大学卒業には四年の年月が必要だ。

Four years are needed to graduate from university.

Kanji in 年月

Sentences with 年月

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Words with the same kanji

WordJLPTMeaning
年N5としyear, age
今年N5ことしthis year
毎年N5まいねん; まいとしevery year, yearly, annually
去年N5きょねんlast year
来年N5らいねんnext year
さ来年N5さらいねんyear after next
万年筆N5まんねんひつfountain pen
今月N5こんげつthis month

More Time & Dates words

WordMeaning
日中にっちゅうdaytime, broad daylight
後ごafter / later (used in compounds, formal; e.g. 午後[ごご] = afternoon)
後のちafterwards / later / from then on (more literary/formal; e.g. 雨[あめ]のち晴れ[はれ] = rain then clear)
今日こんにちtoday, this day (formal)
一度にいちどにall at once
現在げんざいnow (same as 今 (いま)), present, current
今回こんかいthis time, now
夜よevening, night (used in compounds)

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