Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 今年(ことし) in Japanese

今年
JLPT 5
Kana Reading
ことし, こんねん
Romaji
kotoshi, konnen
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
    Meaning
    this year
    Example sentence
    一般投票による「ピープルズ・チョイス」が今年発表され、メル・ギブソンとジュリア・ロバーツが最人気ある映画男優女優選ばれた The "People's Choice" award, by public polling, was announced again this year and Mel Gibson and Julia Roberts were selected as the most popular male, and female, film actors.

Examples of 今年, ことし, こんねん in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 5

4 strokes

now

On'Yomi: コン, キン

Kun'Yomi: いま

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JLPT 5

6 strokes

year, counter for years

On'Yomi: ネン

Kun'Yomi: とし

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