年次|ねんじnenji[1]atamadaka (head-high)

1. prenominal modifierannual; yearly
   その代表者だいひょうしゃは年次ねんじ会議かいぎを欠席けっせきした。↗

   The representative was absent from the annual conference.
2. noun (suffix)year (e.g. of graduation, joining a company)
3. noun (suffix)nth year (student, employee, etc.)after a number
   １年次ねんじ開講かいこうの『大学生だいがくせいのための表現ひょうげん法ほう』と２年次ねんじ開講かいこうの『食品しょくひん化学かがく』の２科目かもくを担当たんとうしています。↗

   I'm teaching two courses, year one's "Self-expression for University Students" and year two's "Food Chemistry".

• Related年度ねんどFormalFormal term for a fiscal or academic year — a specific one-year period, as in 2024年度 — rather than a way of saying something happens every year.

Use 年次 for annual recurrence or for the year of an event such as graduation or joining a company; use the formal 年度 for a specific fiscal or academic year, as in 2024年度.

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1. 年齢ねんれいによる順序じゅんじょ。
2. 一いち年ねん毎ごと。毎年まいとし。