Word Meaning 数え年

かぞえどし kazoedoshi

数え年 is read as かぞえどし (kazoedoshi) and means East Asian age reckoning.

Meaning

English

  1. East Asian age reckoning
  2. traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age

Reading

Kana

かぞえどし

Romaji

kazoedoshi

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Antonyms 満年齢 Rank 42355 Priority G

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

数年

すうねん

several years

数億年

すうおくねん

several hundred million years

数年前

すうねんまえ

a few years ago

年数

ねんすう

number of years

法定耐用年数

ほうていたいようねんすう

statutory useful life

かず

number

数字

すうじ

numeral

数学

すうがく

mathematics

数値

すうち

reading (on a meter, etc.)

数える

かぞえる

to count

数十

すうじゅう

dozens

数千

すうせん

thousands