よくねん
Meanings
Adverb
Noun
1. following year
Pitch accent
よ
くねん
Composed of
the following; next
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
Used in vocabulary (2 in total)
two years later; year after next
next fiscal year; next academic year; next calendar year
Examples (5 in total)
The next year, World War I broke out.
The year after her husband died, the wife passed away too, as if following him.
He anticipated traveling abroad the next year.
The company's financial year runs from April until March of the following year.
Each year in July, when the Championships are over, he starts to prepare for the next year.