年度

Chinese

year capacity; degree; standard
simp. and trad.
(年度)

Pronunciation


Noun

年度

  1. year (as determined for administrative purposes)
  2. school year
  3. financial year; fiscal year

Adjective

年度

  1. (attributive) annual

Derived terms


Japanese

Kanji in this term
ねん
Grade: 1

Grade: 3
on’yomi

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly from Middle Chinese 年度 (MC nen duoH). Compare modern Mandarin 年度 (niándù).

Pronunciation

Noun

年度 (hiragana ねんど, rōmaji nendo)

  1. a year, for administrative, academic, business, or accounting purposes: may start at some time other than New Years
  2. (more specifically) a financial year (UK), a fiscal year (US)
  3. (more specifically) a school year

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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