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This policy does not apply to the 年 (nen, year) counter, when being used as a date. For dates | This policy does not apply to the 年 (nen, year) counter, when being used as a date. For dates regarding specific years, such as "2112年" meaning "the calendar year 2112", transcribe as "2112-nen" (spacing and capitalization policy of nen is subject to change). | ||
If 年 is being used to count the number of years as a counter object, ie 12年 as in "twelve years", transcribe in full: ''juuninen''. | If 年 is being used to count the number of years as a counter object, ie 12年 as in "twelve years", transcribe in full: ''juuninen''. |