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今年
kotoshi
Description
「今年」は、今の年のことです。カレンダーで、みんなが今いる一年をさします。
"今年" means the current year. On a calendar, it refers to the one year everyone is in now.
Meanings
今年kotoshi
this year; the current year
今年の夏はとても暑いです。
This summer is very hot.
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Notes
- Etymology
今 (now) + 年 (year); read with the special kun reading kotoshi.
- Nuance
also read konnen in formal or written contexts, but kotoshi is normal in speech.
In videos
“でも今年は遊ばないで仕事をしています。”
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