- 年 nounyeara year or the duration of a year; also used to describe annual or yearly occurrences
- 深 nounadverblatelate (of time); far advanced; a long time since the beginning
- 月 nounmonthmonth; a time unit based on the cycle of the moon, twelve of which make a year; also used for monthly occurrences or payments
- 久 adjectivelongof a long duration; for a long time