年中
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Noun meaning 'throughout the year' or 'always'. Combines 『年』 (nen, 'year') and 『中』 (chuu, 'inside / Middle'). Used to describe continuous or constant states over a year. Example: 『年中忙しい』 (nenchuu isogashii, 'busy all year round').
Theme
User and their neighbor Haruka are talking about local festivals while walking in their neighborhood park. Haruka mentions a popular event.
年中
ねんちゅう
whole year, always, everyday
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Memory Hook
Think of a year-round festival that happens 'always' — 'nen' for year and 'chuu' sounds like 'chew' as in chewing through the whole year. 『年中』 (nenchuu, 'whole year, always') means all year long.
Cultural Note
『年中』 (nenchuu, 'whole year, always') is commonly used in phrases like 『年中無休』 (nenchuu mukyuu, 'open year-round, no holidays') for shops or services, highlighting availability throughout the year.
Forms
Base: 年中Noun meaning 'throughout the year' or 'always'. Combines 『年』 (nen, 'year') and 『中』 (chuu, 'inside / Middle'). Used to describe continuous or constant states over a year. Example: 『年中忙しい』 (nenchuu isogashii, 'busy all year round').