Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 年中(ねんじゅう) in Japanese

年中
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
ねんじゅう, ねんちゅう, ねんぢゅう
Romaji
nenjū, nenchū, nenjū
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    whole year; all year round; throughout the year
    Example sentence
    無理だと思うわ。年中、仕事で手一杯の人だから。 I don't think she could spare the time because she is always busy with her work.
  • Parts of speech
    adverb (fukushi)
    Meaning
    always; all the time
    Example sentence
    彼らの庭園は１年中とても美しい花でいっぱいだ。 Their garden is full of very beautiful flowers all the year round.
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    middle class (of a nursery school, etc.)
    Example sentence
    彼は年中喫煙をしている。 He always indulges in smoking.

Examples of 年中, ねんじゅう, ねんちゅう, ねんぢゅう in a sentence

Kanji in this word

中 JLPT 5

4 strokes

in, inside, middle, mean, center

On'Yomi: チュウ

Kun'Yomi: なか, うち, あた.る

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年 JLPT 5

6 strokes

year, counter for years

On'Yomi: ネン

Kun'Yomi: とし

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