来年

See also: 來年

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ChineseEdit

For pronunciation and definitions of 来年 – see 來年. (This term, 来年, is the simplified form of 來年.)

Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan.

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JapaneseEdit

Kanji in this term
来	年
らい Grade: 2	ねん Grade: 1
on'yomi

PronunciationEdit

• On'yomi
• (Tokyo) らいねん [ràínéń] (Heiban - [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɾ̠a̠ĩnẽ̞ɴ]

NounEdit

来年 ‎(shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai kanji 來年, hiragana らいねん, romaji rainen)

1. next year, coming year

   来年 (らいねん)は１７歳 (じゅうななさい)になる。

   Rainen wa jūnana sai ni naru.

   I'll be seventeen next year.

Derived termsEdit

• 再来年 (さらいねん) ‎(sarainen), sarainen): year after next
• 来年 (らいねん)の事 (こと)を言 (い)うと鬼 (おに)が笑 (わら)う ‎(rainen no koto o iu to oni ga warau): talk about next year and the devil will laugh
• 来年度 (らいねんど) ‎(rainendo): next year, next fiscal year

Related termsEdit

• 去年 (きょねん) ‎(kyonen): last year
• 昨年 (さくねん) ‎(sakunen): last year
• 今年 (ことし) ‎(kotoshi): this year
• 本年 (ほんねん) ‎(honnen): this year

ReferencesEdit

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, ISBN 4095102535.