数え年 (かぞえどし) — East Asian age reckoning

数かぞえ年どし

East Asian age reckoning

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かぞえどし

Noun

East Asian age reckoning, traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age

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Kanji that make up this word

数

かず・かぞ.える・しばしば・せ.める・わずらわ.しい…(6)

number・strength・fate・law・figures

年

とし…(2)

year・counter for years

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数え年

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