ねんじゅう
Meanings
Noun
1. whole year; all year round; throughout the year
Adverb
2. always; all the time; perpetually
when read as "ねんじゅう, ねんぢゅう"
Noun
3. during an era
Pitch accent
んじゅう
Composed of
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
Used in vocabulary (6 in total)
annual function; annual event
all year round
all year round; all the time; year in and year out
open every day of the year
all year round; year after year
always saying the wrong thing
Examples (2 in total)
Those tribes inhabit the desert all year round.
Tom talks about Mary almost all the time.