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    3. 数え年

    数え年

    数かぞえ​年どし

    East Asian age reckoning

    NTNounCulture & TraditionsKanji Vocab21 strokes

    かぞえどし

    Noun

    1.
    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

    Stroke 0 / 21

    Speed1.0x

    Characters 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
    Kanji
    年
    とし…(2)
    year・counter for years
    Kanji
    え
    e
    Kana
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