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[いち()·ねん()]
ichinen
noun

Alternate Written Forms:

[いち()·ねん()]
ichinen
[ひと()·とし()]
hitotoshi
[ひと()·とし()]
hitotoshi
[ひと()·とせ()]
hitotose
[ひととせ(1年)]
hitotose

Root Words:

[いち() + ねん()]
ichi + nen

English Meaning(s) for 一年

noun
  1. one year; some time ago

Definition and Synonyms for 一年

Yr a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
Synonyms: 一年, , , , 年中, 年半, 年度, 年次, 年間, , 歳次

Meanings for each kanji in 一年

» one; one radical (no.1)
» year; counter for years

Categories 一年 is a member of

Period an amount of time
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Sample Sentences for 一年

She's been practicing piano for a year and can play the piano somewhat.
The length of a day or a year varies but little.
It all began a year ago when he returned home.
Tom intends to live in Boston for more than a year.
Who said you can swagger around like that just because you're one year ahead of me?

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