English–Japanese
“next year” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajirainen
Example
来年日本へ行きます。rai nen nihon e i ki ma su
I will go to Japan next year.
How to say “next year” in Japanese
“Next year” in Japanese is 来年 (rainen).
Marks the year following the present one as the time being discussed.
Example sentences with 来年
来年から毎朝ジョギングを始めます。rai nen ka ra mai asa jo gi n gu o haji me ma su
Starting next year, I will begin jogging every morning.
Tips for using 来年
- In everyday conversation, 来年 (rainen) can stand alone as a short answer when someone asks about plans for the future.