年度

ねんど

year, fiscal year

Also:academic year

What does 年度 mean?

年度 is a Japanese noun meaning year, fiscal year in English. It can also be translated as academic year depending on context. It is written as 年度 in kanji, ねんど in hiragana, and nendo in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N2 vocabulary.

Example sentence

零細小売店などは新年度には利益を上げるでしょう。

Mom-and-pop stores will turn a profit in the new fiscal year.