| Level 4 vocabulary |
| 去年 | (n-adv,n-t) last year/ (P) |  |
| 今年 | (n-adv,n-t) this year/ (P) |  |
| 万年筆 | (n) fountain pen/ (P) |  |
| Level 3 vocabulary |
| 年 | (n-adv,n) year/ age/ (P) |  |
| Level 2 vocabulary |
| 一昨年 | (n-adv,n-t) year before last/ (P) |  |
| 学年 | (n) year in school/ grade in school/ (P) |  |
| 再来年 | (n-adv,n-t) year after next/ (P) |  |
| 少年 | (n) boys/ juveniles/ (P) |  |
| 青少年 | (n) youth/ young person/ (P) |  |
| 青年 | (n) youth/ young man/ (P) |  |
| 生年月日 | (n) birth date/ (P) |  |
| 中年 | (n) middle-aged/ (P) |  |
| 年月 | (n) months and years/ (P) |  |
| 年寄り | (n) old people/ the aged/ (P) |  |
| 年間 | (n-t) year/ (P) |  |
| 年月 | (n) months and years/ (P) |  |
| 年中 | (n-adv,n) whole year/ always/ everyday/ (P) |  |
| 〜年生 | pupil in .... year/ student in .... year/ (P) |  |
| 年代 | (n) age/ era/ period/ date/ (P) |  |
| 年度 | (n,n-suf) year/ fiscal year/ school year/ term/ (P) |  |
| 年齢 | (n) age/ years/ (P) |  |
| Level 1 vocabulary |
| 同い年 | (n) of the same age |  |
| 元年 | (n-adv,n-t) first year (of a specific reign)/ (P) |  |
| 成年 | (n) majority/ adult age/ (P) |  |
| 定年 | (n) retirement age/ (P) |  |
| 年頃 | (adv,n) age/ marriageable age/ age of puberty/ adolescence/ for some years/ (P) |  |
| 年賀 | (n) New Year's greetings/ New Year's card/ (P) |  |
| 年鑑 | (n) yearbook/ (P) |  |
| 年号 | (n) name of an era/ year number/ (P) |  |
| 年長 | (adj-na,n) seniority/ (P) |  |
| 年輪 | (n) annual tree ring/ (P) |  |
| 晩年 | (n-adv,n-t) (one's) last years/ (P) |  |