noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
custom; general rule; convention
Refers to what is normally done or accepted as standard practice. Often used in formal or explanatory contexts.
この会社では、朝礼が通例だ。
In this company, a morning meeting is the custom.
We will handle it according to the usual procedure.
adverb
Adverbial use describing what typically happens. Often appears as 通例〜する or 通例〜だ.
彼は通例、朝6時に起きる。
He usually gets up at 6 a.m.