生年

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Chinese

to be born; to give birth; life
to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
 
 year
simp. and trad.
(生年) 		生 年
anagram 年生

Pronunciation

Noun

生年

  1. year of birth
  2. number of years since one was born; age

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of “year of birth”): 卒年 (zúnián)

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
生 年
しょう
Grade: 1 		ねん
Grade: 1
on'yomi

/syaunen/ → /syoːnen/ .

Pronunciation

Noun

生(しょう)年(ねん) • (shōnen) ←しやうねん (syaunen)?

  1. number of years since one was born; age

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
生 年
せい
Grade: 1 		ねん
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

生(せい)年(ねん) • (seinen) 

  1. year of birth
  2. number of years since one was born; age

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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