LingakuFrequency rank: 52,627. – 54,043.
- number of years
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); adverb (fukushi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- number of years
This meaning refers to expressing a specific quantity or duration of time measured in years. It is often used when asking about or stating how many years something has been or will be.
Generated collocations (experimental)
いくねん幾年もかかるIt takes many yearsいくねん幾年たって経ってもEven after many yearsいくねん幾年ご後After several yearsいくねん幾年つづける続けるTo continue for several yearsいくねん幾年のあいだ間にIn the course of several yearsいくねん幾年もまった待ったWaited for many yearsいくねん幾年もつとめる務めるTo serve for many yearsいくねん幾年かのけいけん経験A few years of experienceいくねん幾年かかるIt takes several yearsいくねん幾年をへて経てAfter several years
Example sentences
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1. ちょうきち長吉はおなじよう同じようなそのふゆ冬のことし今年ときょねん去年、きょねん去年とそのぜんねん前年、それからそれといくねん幾年もさかのぼって溯ってなんこころなく何心なくかんがえて考えてみる見ると、ひと人はせいちょう成長するにしたがって従っていかにこうふく幸福をうしなって失っていく行くものかをあきらか明かにけいけん経験した。
When Chokichi thought listlessly about this winter, and the similar winter before and the one before that, he vividly experienced the fact that as people grow older, they gradually lose their happiness.