ねんせい
Meanings
Suffix
1. nth-year student; nth-year pupil
It is because you are a fifth-year student.
Pitch accent
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んせい
Composed of
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
life; living; I; me; student
Used in vocabulary (8 in total)
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
second-year student; second-year pupil; biennial; biennial plant
fourth-year student
Examples (5 in total)
She was in the eighth grade.
It is because you are a fifth-year student.
The grade level is sixth, and it is said that all the club members are sixth-year students.