Word Meaning 十年
十年 is read as じゅうねん (juunen) and means ten years.
Meaning
English
- ten years
- decade
Reading
Kana
じゅうねん
Romaji
juunen
Stroke Sequence
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Related Vocabulary
Max. 12十五年戦争
じゅうごねんせんそう
Asia-Pacific War (starting with the Manchurian Incident in 1931 and ending with the Japanese surrender in 1945)
明治二十七八年戦役
めいじにじゅうしちはちねんせんえき
Meiji 27-28 Campaign (alternate name for the First Sino-Japanese war; 1894-1895)
明治十四年の政変
めいじじゅうよねんのせいへん
ousting of vice-minister Ōkuma Shigenobu and his supporters from the Meiji government (1881)
Example Sentences
10私は二十年ここに住んでいる。
わたしはにじゅうねんここにすんでいる。
I have lived here for twenty years.
彼は十年ぶりに見た。
I saw him after ten years.
彼は十年前に死んだ。
He has been dead for ten years.
父が死んで十年になる。
It is ten years since my father died.
何もかも十年前と同じだ。
Just about everything is the same as with 10 years before.
日本を離れて十年になる。
It has been ten years since I left Japan.
彼は二十年間教えている。
He's been teaching for 20 years.
私は十年間海外で生活した。
I lived abroad for ten years.
工場は十年前に閉鎖された。
The factory was shut down ten years ago.
彼らは結婚して二十年になる。
They have been married for twenty years.
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