Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 年

年

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Meaning

 year

Pronunciation

 NEN
toshi

Explanation

 Comprises the trunk | of a tree with three 三 branches, which is understood as a growing plant . Additionally with two accents ノ,| which are understood as fruits.

Mnemonic

When the growing plants bear fruit, it has passed: another year.

Radicals

growing plant
ノ Emphasis(The single stroke is often used as an accent for emphasizing something.)
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Vocabulary

一昨年 おととし year before last
生年月日 せいねんがっぴ production date
去年 きょねん last year
少年 しょうねん boys, juveniles
今年 ことし this year
来年 らいねん next year
さ来年 さらいねん year after next
年長 ねんちょう seniority
年月 ねんげつ months and years

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