Moji Ninja

歳 — years old; age

歳 means “years old; age”. It is a JLPT N3 kanji written with 13 strokes. On'yomi: サイ (sai), セイ (sei). It has no common kun'yomi.

歳
Stroke order of 歳
Meaning
years old; age
On'yomi
サイ (sai), セイ (sei)
Kun'yomi
—
Strokes
13
Level
JLPT N3 · set Time 1

How to remember 歳

Stop (止), count one more dog sign (戌), and you're a year older.

Parts: 止 stop · 戌 dog sign · 小 small

Don't confuse it with

More in the “Time 1” set

Practise 歳 free

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