“Years” in Japanese
Short answer
Years in Japanese is “紀年” (kinen). Full meaning: years (since the start of an era).
Other ways to say “Years” in Japanese
星霜
seisou years, time
積年
sekinen (many) years; long-standing (esp. hatred, grudge), ancient
年齢
nenrei age, years
年端
toshiha age, years (old)
年配
nenpai (approximate) age, years; elderly, old, aged; older (than), senior
月日
gappi time, years, days, (one's) life; the Moon and the Sun; month and day (of the year), (the) date
歳月
saigetsu time, years
年
toshi year; age, years; past one's prime, old age
幾世
ikuyo generations, ages, years
春秋
shunshuu spring and autumn, spring and fall; years, age; The Spring and Autumn Annals, The Chronicles of Lu, Chunqiu, Ch'un Ch'iu
どし
doshi year; age, years; past one's prime, old age
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