平年

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Chinese

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

Pronunciation


Noun

平年

  1. common year

Antonyms

Japanese

Kanji in this term
へい
Grade: 3
ねん
Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

(へい)(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)平年(へいねん)だったが、西暦2000年(せいれきにせん ねん)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(はや)初雪(はつゆき)()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

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

平年 (pyeongnyeon) (hangeul 평년)

  1. hanja form? of 평년 (common year)