Illustration: In a family living room, a parent and child examine four framed photographs arranged chronologically on a low cabinet. Each shows the same child at the same neighborhood summer festival, standing beside an identical stone lantern in a yukata.

JLPT N2adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

年ねん々ねん

nennen

year by year

Example sentences

文書ぶんしょは年々ねんねん増ふえていった。
The number of documents increased year by year.
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町まちは年々ねんねん人口じんこうが減少げんしょうしている。
The population of the town decreases year by year.
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その町まちへの観光客かんこうきゃくは年々ねんねん増ふえている。
Visitors to that town increase in number year by year.
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Kanji in 年々

年year; counter for yearsOnネンKunとし

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