享年

Chinese

enjoy year
simp. and trad.
(享年)
享 年

Pronunciation


Noun

享年

  1. (honorific) enjoying the age of ... at death
    享年35歲/享年35岁  ―  xiǎngnián 35 suì  ―  passed away at the age of 35

Japanese

Kanji in this term
享 年
きょう
Grade: S
ねん
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) きょーねん [kyòónéń] (Heiban – [0])[1]
  • IPA(key): [kʲo̞ːnẽ̞ɴ]

Noun

享(きょう)年(ねん) • (kyōnen) 

  1. one's age at death
    享年(きょうねん) 37(さんじゅうなな)
    kyōnen sanjūnana
    passed away at the age of 37

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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