Meaning of 例年(れいねん) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 例年

Kana Reading れいねん

Romaji reinen

Examples of 例年, れいねん in a sentence

今年は例年より雪が少ない。

We have less snow than usual.
今年は例年より桜は早いだろう。

The cherry blossoms will come out earlier than usual.
今年は桜の花が例年よりも少し遅れている。

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

例 JLPT 3

8 strokes

example, custom, usage, precedent

On'Yomi: レイ

Kun'Yomi: たと.える

年 JLPT 5

6 strokes

year, counter for years

On'Yomi: ネン

Kun'Yomi: とし

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