year

(rifle) + (fuck)
★★★★★
6 strokes
COUNTER
NEW ONYOMI: from now on, when you see a new kanji whose onyomi is "nen", please use "year" for the keyword!

Onyomi

NEN

Mnemonic

I gotta fuck a rifle every year (FYI, I lost a bet. don't ask)

Kunyomi

とし a year
★★★★★

Jukugo

来年(らいねん)

next year ★★★★★
(come/future) + (year) = 来年 (next year)

去年(きょねん)

last year ★★★★★
(past tense) + (year) = 去年 (last year)

半年(はんとし)

half a year. ★★★★☆ KUN ON
(half) + (year) = 半年 (half a year.)

1969年(1969ねん)

Oh, No! Please God help meeeeee. . . .:( ★★★★☆

the year Black Sabbath released their first album.

少年(しょうねん)

young boy ★★★★☆
(a little (amount)) + (year) = 少年 (young boy)

young boy- usually 5- 15 years old.

XXX 周年(しゅうねん)

XXX-year anniversary ★☆☆☆☆ COUNTER
(circumference) + (year) = 周年 (XXX-year anniversary)

Synonyms

old person
年寄り    老人    年をとった    年輩