年鑑
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Base noun form. A compound word meaning a book or publication that records events, statistics, or summaries for a particular year.
Theme
At a high school reunion, User and their old classmate Yuta reminisce about their school days and discuss the yearbook they helped create.
年鑑
ねんかん
yearbook
Culture & SocietySchool & Education
Memory Hook
Think of a 'year' book — '年鑑' (nenkan, 'yearbook') combines 『年』 (nen, 'year') and 『鑑』 (kan, 'mirror / Record'), like a mirror reflecting the year's events.
Cultural Note
In Japanese schools and organizations, 『年鑑』 (nenkan, 'yearbook') is often published to document events, photos, and memories from a specific year, similar to Western yearbooks.
Forms
Base: 年鑑Base noun form. A compound word meaning a book or publication that records events, statistics, or summaries for a particular year.