(つうねん)

つうねん
noun
year-round; all year; throughout the year
1. year-round; all year; throughout the year
Spanning or available throughout the entire year, not limited to a particular season. Often used as an adverbial modifier.
このプールは通年(つうねん)営業(えいぎょう)している。
This pool is open year-round.
沖縄(おきなわ)では通年(つうねん)温暖(おんだん)気候(きこう)(つづ)く。
Okinawa enjoys a warm climate throughout the year.
この農園(のうえん)通年(つうねん)様々(さまざま)野菜(やさい)栽培(さいばい)しており、季節(きせつ)()わず出荷(しゅっか)できる。
This farm grows various vegetables year-round and can ship regardless of the season.

Used to indicate that something continues or is available throughout all four seasons. Typically modifies a noun or verb phrase.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS:

  • 通年(つうねん)営業(えいぎょう) (open year-round)
  • 通年(つうねん)採用(さいよう) (year-round hiring)
  • 通年(つうねん)利用(りよう)できる (available year-round)

Contrasts with 季節(きせつ)限定(げんてい) (seasonal/limited to a season). Commonly appears in business, tourism, and agriculture contexts.