Kanji: 年間
Hiragana: ねんかん
Katakana: ネンカン

Romaji: nenkan
English Meaning: for XXX years (preceded by a number)

Example Sentences:

私は福岡に3年間住んでいます。
watashi wa fukuoka ni san nenkan sunde imasu.
I've been living in Fukuoka for 3 years.
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彼は3年間無職です。
kare wa san nenkan mushoku desu.
He has been unemployed for three years.
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彼はイギリスで、2年間違法に働いています。
kare wa igirisu de, 2 nenkan ihō ni hataraite imasu.
He has been working illegally in the UK for 2 years.
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Related Words:


Standard
ねん
ネン

nen

year

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Standard
かん
カン

kan

during, for, in

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