年度
Chinese
year | capacity; degree; standard | ||
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simp. and trad. (年度) | 年 | 度 |
Pronunciation
Noun
年度
- year (as determined for administrative purposes)
- school year
- financial year; fiscal year
Adjective
年度
- (attributive) annual
Derived terms
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Japanese
Kanji in this term | |
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年 | 度 |
ねん Grade: 1 | ど Grade: 3 |
on’yomi |
Etymology
Uncertain. Possibly from Middle Chinese 年度 (MC nen duoH). Compare modern Mandarin 年度 (niándù).
Pronunciation
- On’yomi
- (Tokyo) ねんど [néꜜǹdò] (Atamadaka – [1])[1]
- IPA(key): [nẽ̞ndo̞]
Noun
年度 (hiragana ねんど, rōmaji nendo)
- a year, for administrative, academic, business, or accounting purposes: may start at some time other than New Years
- (more specifically) a financial year (UK), a fiscal year (US)
- (more specifically) a school year
References
- 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN