Illustration: In a family living room, a grandmother opens a photograph album across her lap. Several photographs show the family's customary spring picnic beneath the same cherry tree, with similarly full blossoms, light jackets, a picnic sheet, and shared lunch boxes.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

例れい年ねん

reinen

a typical year

Example sentences

  1. 今年ことしは例年れいねんより雪ゆきが少すくない。

    We have less snow than usual.

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  2. 例年れいねんになく寒さむい冬ふゆだそうですね。

    I hear that you are having an unusually cold winter.

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  3. 今年ことしは桜さくらの開花かいかが例年れいねんよりも少すこし遅おくれている。

    This year the cherry blossoms are coming out a little later than usual.

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Kanji in 例年

  • 例example; customOnレイKunたとえる
  • 年year; counter for yearsOnネンKunとし

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