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| Kanji | Reading | Meaning | | | 年 | とし, とせ, ねん,
| year, age, time of life,
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| 年 とし Word or expression in common usageadverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (common) (futsuumeishi)● year 年 とせ counter / archaism ● counter for years (following a number in the hito-futa-mi counting system)
年 ねん noun (common) (futsuumeishi) ● year (e.g. AD)
● counter for years
来年 らいねん Word or expression in common usage adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● next year
去年 きょねん Word or expression in common usage adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● last year
去年 こぞ out-dated or obsolete kana usage / adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● last year
| | 春 | はる,
| spring, Springtime,
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| 春 はる Word or expression in common usage adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● spring ● springtime
Word or expression in common usage adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● new year
Word or expression in common usage adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● prime (of one's life, etc.)
Word or expression in common usage adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● adolescence ● puberty
Word or expression in common usage adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● sexuality
| | 夏 | か, げ, なつ,
| summer,
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| 夏 か noun (common) (futsuumeishi) ● Xia (dynasty of China; perhaps mythological)
夏 げ noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / Buddhist term ● summer (on the lunisolar calendar: 16th day of the 4th month to the 15th day of the 7th month)
夏 なつ Word or expression in common usage adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● summer
| | 秋 | あき,
| autumn,
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| 秋 あき Word or expression in common usage noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● autumn ● fall
| | 冬 | ふゆ,
| winter,
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| 冬 ふゆ Word or expression in common usage adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● winter
| | 朝 | あさ, あした, ちょう,
| morning, forenoon, dynasty, reign, epoch,
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| 毎朝 まいあさ Word or expression in common usage adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● every morning
毎朝 まいちょう adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● every morning
朝ご飯 あさごはん Word or expression in common usage noun (common) (futsuumeishi) ● breakfast
今朝 けさ Word or expression in common usage noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● this morning
今朝 こんちょう noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● this morning
| | 昼 | ひる,
| daytime, midday, noon,
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| 昼間 ちゅうかん adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● daytime ● during the day
昼間 ひるま Word or expression in common usage adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● daytime ● during the day
お昼 おひる adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / polite (teineigo) language ● lunch ● noon
昼ご飯 ひるごはん noun (common) (futsuumeishi) ● lunch ● midday meal
昼寝 ひるね Word or expression in common usage noun (common) (futsuumeishi) / noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru ● nap (afternoon) ● siesta
| | 夕 | しゃく, ゆう, ゆうべ,
| evening,
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| 夕方 ゆうがた Word or expression in common usage adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● evening
夕ご飯 ゆうごはん noun (common) (futsuumeishi) ● evening meal ● dinner ● supper
| | 晩 | ばん,
| evening, night, the end of all things, late,
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| 今晩 こんばん Word or expression in common usage adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● tonight ● this evening
晩ご飯 ばんごはん noun (common) (futsuumeishi) ● dinner ● evening meal
| | 夜 | よ, よる,
| evening, night,
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| 夜 よ adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● evening ● night
夜 よる Word or expression in common usage adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● evening ● night
夜中 やちゅう noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● all night ● the whole night
夜中 よじゅう noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● all night ● the whole night
夜中 よなか Word or expression in common usage adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● midnight ● dead of night
今夜 こんや Word or expression in common usage adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) / noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi) ● this evening ● tonight
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