光年

こうねん
kounen

light-year

What does 光年 mean?

光年 is a Japanese noun meaning “light-year” in English. It is written as 光年 in kanji, こうねん in hiragana, and kounen in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

この世界は、あなたたちの住む世界から遥か3億光年離れた位置にあります。

This world is a distant three hundred million light years away from the world where you live.

Words sharing kanji with 光年

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