年度
Chinese edit
year | capacity; degree; standard | ||
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simp. and trad. (年度) |
年 | 度 |
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
年度
- year (a period of 12 months as determined for some administrative purpose, such as an academic year, financial year, etc.)
Hyponyms edit
Adjective edit
年度
Derived terms edit
Japanese edit
Kanji in this term | |
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年 | 度 |
ねん Grade: 1 |
ど Grade: 3 |
on’yomi |
Etymology edit
Uncertain. Possibly from Middle Chinese 年度 (MC nen duH). Compare modern Mandarin 年度 (niándù).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
- a year, for administrative, academic, business, or accounting purposes: may start at some time other than New Years
- (more specifically) a financial year (UK), a fiscal year (US)
- (more specifically) a school year
References edit
- ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN