noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
annual publication; yearly periodical
Refers to a publication issued once a year, such as a magazine, report, or directory. Often used with の to modify another noun.
この年刊誌は毎年3月に発行される。
This annual magazine is published every March.
年刊の統計報告書を確認してください。
Please check the annual statistical report.
This magazine is published annually.
Due to financial difficulties, the quarterly magazine was changed into an annual publication.