Vocabulary
What does 年輪 (ねんりん, nenrin) mean?
年輪 (ねんりん, nenrin) means tree ring; accumulated years of experience.
Quick facts| Reading | ねんりん |
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| Romaji | nenrin |
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| Part of speech | noun |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonnenrin
tree ring; accumulated years of experience
- 1noun annual tree ring; growth ring
- 2noun experience in life
Example sentences
木の年輪を数えて樹齢を調べた。
I counted the tree rings to find out the tree's age.
彼の顔には人生の年輪が刻まれている。
His face is etched with the rings of a lived-in life.