Illustration: A family gathers around the same low table for their customary winter dumpling-making day. On the sideboard, several framed photographs show this same gathering in earlier years, with the youngest child visibly smaller each time and the same grandparents shaping dumplings.

JLPT N1no-adjectiveLevel estimated by Bebop

恒こう例れい

kourei

customary, regularly held

Example sentences

  1. これが江戸時代えどじだいの毎年まいとしの恒例こうれい行事ぎょうじであった。

    This was an annual event in the Edo period.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  2. 中世以後各地ちゅうせいいごかくちの有力ゆうりょくな神社じんじゃでは巫女舞みこまいが恒例こうれいとなった。

    Mikomai dance became customary at every well-known shrine throughout Japan from the medieval period.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

  3. また、池いけの周囲しゅういの遊歩道ゆうほどうでは近辺きんぺんの市立小中学校しりつしょうちゅうがっこうのマラソン大会たいかいが恒例こうれい行事ぎょうじとなったり、ジョギングをする者ものも少すくなくない。

    Many people enjoy jogging on the walking trail around the pond, where neighboring primary schools and junior high schools hold annual long-distance running competitions.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 恒例

  • 恒constancy; alwaysOnコウKunつね・つねに
  • 例example; customOnレイKunたとえる

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