華年

Chinese

		flowery; flourishing; magnificent flowery; flourishing; magnificent; your; grey; corona; time; essence; China; Chinese; name of a mountain	year
trad. (華年)		華	年
simp. (华年)		华	年
anagram		年華／年华

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huánián

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): waa⁴ nin⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: huánián
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwanian
  - IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä³⁵ ni̯ɛn³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: waa⁴ nin⁴
  - Yale: wàh nìhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: waa⁴ nin⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: wa⁴ nin⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /wäː²¹ niːn²¹/

Noun

華年

(literary) youth; prime of one's life

Derived terms

錦瑟華年／锦瑟华年

Japanese

Kanji in this term
華	年
か Grade: S	ねん Grade: 1
on’yomi

Etymology

The character 華 can be decomposed into six 十 (“ten”) and a 一 (“one”).

Pronunciation

On’yomi
- (Tokyo) かねん [kànéń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
- IPA^(key): [ka̠nẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

華年 (hiragana かねん, rōmaji kanen, historical hiragana くわねん)

61 years of age (in East Asian age reckoning)

Synonyms

華 (か)甲 (こう) (kakō)
還 (かん)暦 (れき) (kanreki)

References

2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN

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