何年

なんねん

what year

Also:what year

ExpressionJLPT N5

What does 何年 mean?

何年 is a Japanese expression meaning what year in English. It can also be translated as what year depending on context. It is written as 何年 in kanji, なんねん in hiragana, and nannen in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N5 vocabulary.

Example sentence

それを建てるのに何年もかかった。

It took many years to build it.