歳
Kanji · N2
歳 / year-end
Kanji for year-end, age, or occasion.
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Readings
| Type | Reading | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| On (音) | サイ、セイ | Sino-Japanese readings — common in compounds. |
| Kun (訓) | とし、とせ、よわい | Native Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana. |
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Meaning
歳 carries the meaning year-end, age, or occasion.
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Common compounds with 歳
歳入さいにゅうannual revenue / annual income / budget receipts
二十歳はたち20 years old
歳月さいげつtime / years
歳暮せいぼyear-end gift
万歳ばんざいbanzai / hurray / hurrah
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