Word Meaning 紀年

きねん kinen

紀年 is read as きねん (kinen) and means years (since the start of an era).

Meaning

English

  1. years (since the start of an era)

Reading

Kana

きねん

Romaji

kinen

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 34777 Priority F

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

紀年法

きねんほう

calendar era

紀元

きげん

era

紀元前

きげんぜん

pre-era

紀行

きこう

traveller's journal

紀事本末体

きじほんまつたい

topical-annalistic style (of historical writing)

紀行文

きこうぶん

travel writing

紀元後

きげんご

post-era

紀伝体

きでんたい

annals-biographies form (of historical writing)

紀要

きよう

bulletin

紀伝

きでん

biography

紀州鉄道株式会社

きしゅうてつどうかぶしきがいしゃ

Kishu Railway

紀元節

きげんせつ

Empire Day (February 11th; national holiday held from 1872 to 1948)