平年並み
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Meanings
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noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
average year level; normal year; in line with an average year
Used to describe weather, harvests, economic indicators, or other annual statistics that are close to the long-term average. Often appears in news reports.
This summer's temperatures are expected to be around the average year level.
The rice harvest was about average.
Usage patterns
- 〈事〉が平年並みだfor something to be at the level of an average year
This year's temperature is about average.
- 平年並みの〈事〉an average-year level of (something)
Average rainfall for this time of year is expected.
- 〈事〉が平年並みに戻るfor something to return to average-year levels
Temperatures will probably return to normal by next month.