Definition of さんねん
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(n) three years
彼が亡くなって三年になります。
It is three years since he died.
Words related to さんねん
- (exp) perseverance prevails (lit: even the coldest rock will get warm if sat on for three years)
- (exp) it often takes time to bear the fruit of one's actions; planted peach and chestnut seeds take three years to bear fruit, persimmons take eight
- (n) student in his (her) third year; third-year student
