ねん
年
ど
度
はじ
初
　
め

noun

  1. beginning of the (fiscal) year.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ねん
年
ど
度
はじ
初
　
め
 年度初め ねんどはじめ

Contained Kanji Breakdown

year, counter for years
とし　ネン　ね (1st, N5)
degrees, occurrence, time
ド　タク　たび (3rd, N4)
dotted cliff radical (no. 53)
ゲン (Kentei 1)
wild goose, trailing cliff radical (no. 27)
カン　かりがね (Kentei 1)
twenty
にじゅう　ジュウ　ニュウ (Kentei Pre-1)
or again, furthermore, on the other hand
また　ユウ　やす (8th, N1)
first time, beginning
ショ　はじ.め　はつ (4th, N3)
clothes, clothing radical (no. 145
ころも
sword, saber, knife
かたな　トウ　ち (2nd, N1)