Japanese

らいねん
Meaning: next year
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

来年は日本へ旅行に行きたいです。
I want to travel to Japan next year.
来年留学するつもりだ
I intend to study abroad next year.
来年海外に行くことになる
It has been decided that I will go abroad next year.
来年で結婚して十年になる
Next year it will be ten years since we got married.
娘は来年から小学生になります。
My daughter will become an elementary school student starting next year.

Usage Notes

A common word used to refer to the year following the current one.

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