Word Meaning 万年

まんねん mannen

万年 is read as まんねん (mannen) and means perennial.

Meaning

English

  1. perennial
  2. perpetual
  3. ten thousand years
  4. eternity

Reading

Kana

まんねん

Romaji

mannen

Writing Variants

  • 万歳 よろずとせ yorozutose
  • 万年 よろずとせ yorozutose

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 9 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N5 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 6302 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

万年青年

まんねんせいねん

man of perennial youth

万年筆

まんねんひつ

fountain pen

万年新造

まんねんしんぞ

woman of perennial youth

万年塀

まんねんべい

precast concrete fence

万年候補

まんねんこうほ

ever unsuccessful candidate

万年通宝

まんねんつうほう

mannen tsūhō

万年暦

まんねんごよみ

perpetual calendar (for reckoning lucky and unlucky days)

万年草

まんねんぐさ

stonecrop (Sedum spp.)

万年床

まんねんどこ

bedding that is never put away during the day

万年雪

まんねんゆき

perpetual snow

万年青

おもと

Japanese rhodea (plant of the lily family)

鶴は千年亀は万年

つるはせんねんかめはまんねん

enjoying a long life is a matter for congratulation

Example Sentences

10

みせにはまんねんひつもうっている。

That shop also sells fountain pens.

Do you have a fountain pen?

Tom writes with a fountain pen.

I bought a new fountain pen.

He writes with a fountain pen.

My fountain pen is new.

Do you have a fountain pen with you?

I like writing with a fountain pen.

He wrote the letter with a fountain pen.

Tom gave me a new fountain pen.