平年

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Noun

平年 (hiragana へいねん, romaji hei'nen)

  1. non-leap year
  2. normal, average year in terms of weather or other natural phenomena
    平年より8日、去年よりも6日いずれも早く初雪が降った
    へいねんよりようか、きょねんよりもむいかいずれもはやくはつゆきがふった
    hei'nen yori yōka, kyo'nen yori mo muika izuremo hayaku hatsuyuki ga futta
    the first snow fell 8 days earlier than average years and 6 days earlier than last year

Mandarin

simpl. and trad.

Noun

平年 (traditional and simplified, Pinyin píngnián)

  1. common year

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