| Kanji | Hiragana | Katakana |
|---|---|---|
| 来年 | らいねん | ライネン |
Pronunciation: ra-i-nen
How to Say It Outloud: ra-i-nen
Usage: Commonly used to refer to the year following the current year.
Example Sentence Japanese:
来年、私は日本に行きます。
来年、私は日本に行きます。Example Sentence English:Next year, I will go to Japan.
Next year, I will go to Japan.Dictionary
来年らいねんCommon wordjlpt-n5
NounAdverb (fukushi)
- next year
明年みょうねんCommon word
NounAdverb (fukushi)
- next year
来年度らいねんど
Noun- next year; next fiscal year
明くる年あくるとし
NounAdverb (fukushi)
- next year; following year
来季らいき
Noun- next season (esp. in sports); next year
次年じねん
Noun- the next year
年をまたぐとしをまたぐ
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)Godan verb with 'gu' ending
- to extend from one year to the next; to go to the next year
来年の事を言うと鬼が笑うらいねんのことをいうとおにがわらう
Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)Godan verb with 'u' ending
- nobody knows the morrow; speak of next year and the ogres laugh
落第らくだいCommon wordjlpt-n2
NounSuru verb
Intransitive verb
- failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year)
Suru verb
Intransitive verb
- falling short of the standard; not making the grade
明年度みょうねんど
NounAdverb (fukushi)
- next (fiscal) year
次年度じねんど
Noun- next (fiscal) year
朔さく
Noun- new moon
- first day of the lunar month
- next year's calendar and decrees (in ancient China; distributed by the Emperor at year's end)
- New moon
See also
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