Kana: とし

year

Example sentence

新しい年が始まります。

あたらしいとしがはじまります。

A new year is beginning.

What 年 means

(とし) is a Japanese word meaning “year”. It belongs to the Time, Weather & Colors topic and appears at Level 1, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Japanese.

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