Vocabulary
What does 元年 (がんねん, gannen) mean?
元年 (がんねん, gannen) means first year of an era.
Quick facts| Reading | がんねん |
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| Romaji | gannen |
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| Part of speech | noun |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommongannen
first year of an era
- 1noun first year (of an imperial era)
- 2noun year something (important) first happened or began
Example sentences
平成元年に彼は生まれた。
He was born in the first year of the Heisei era.
令和元年に新しい生活を始めた。
I started a new life in the first year of Reiwa.
