例年

Japanese

Kanji in this term
例	年
れい Grade: 4	ねん Grade: 1
on’yomi

Noun

例(れい)年(ねん) • (reinen) 

1. the average year, usual years

   例(れい)年(ねん)より少(すく)なくなっています。

   Reinen yori sukunaku natte imasu.

   There are fewer than in normal years.

2. every year

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.