"歳" meaning in Japanese

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Character

Forms: “Jōyō” kanji [common]
  1. year Tags: kanji
    Sense id: en-歳-ja-character-TLTqJVg8 Categories (other): Common kanji, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Japanese terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 49 51

Suffix

IPA: [sa̠i] Forms: [canonical] (ruby: (さい)), [canonical] (ruby: (サイ)), -sai [romanization]
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 歳. First attested in Japanese in the early 800s. Etymology templates: {{der|ja|ltc|-|sort=さい}} Middle Chinese, {{ltc-l|歳}} 歳 Head templates: {{ja-pos|suffix|さい|サイ}} 歳(さい) or 歳(サイ) • (-sai)
  1. -year-old Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-歳-ja-suffix-WcF6lp9L Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 0 100 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 0 100 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 0 100 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 0 100 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for 歳 meaning in Japanese (2.8kB)

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Japanese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-10 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (a644e18 and edd475d). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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