平年

Chinese

 
flat; level; equal
flat; level; equal; to make the same score; to tie; to draw; calm; peaceful
year
simp. and trad.
(平年)
平 年

Pronunciation


Noun

平年

  1. common year

Antonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
平 年
へい
Grade: 3
ねん
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Noun

平(へい)年(ねん) • (heinen) 

  1. (calendar) common year
    西暦1900年(せいれきせんきゅうひゃくねん)は平年(へいねん)だったが、西暦2000年(せいれきにせん ねん)は閏年(じゅんねん)だった。
    Seireki senkyūhyaku nen wa heinen datta ga, seireki nisen nen wa junnen datta.
    1900 A.D. was a common year, but 2000 A.D. was a leap year.
  2. (climate) normal, average year in terms of weather or other natural phenomena
    平年(へいねん)より8日(ようか)、去年(きょねん)よりも6日(むいか)いずれも早(はや)く初雪(はつゆき)が降(ふ)った。
    Heinen yori yōka, kyonen yori mo muika izure mo hayaku hatsuyuki ga futta.
    The first snow fell eight days earlier than average years and six days earlier than last year.
  3. (agriculture) average year; neither rich year nor poor year.

Antonyms

  • (common year): 平閏(へいじゅん) (heijun, “common or leap”)

Korean

Hanja in this term
平年

Noun

平年 • (pyeongnyeon) (hangeul 평년)

  1. Hanja form? of 평년 (“common year”).
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