Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 以来(いらい) in Japanese

以来
JLPT 3
Kana Reading
いらい
Romaji
irai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
    Meaning
    since; henceforth
    Example sentence
    東京来て以来ここに住んでいる I came to Tokyo three years ago and have been living here ever since.

Examples of 以来, いらい in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

5 strokes

by means of, because, in view of, compared with

On'Yomi: イ

Kun'Yomi: もっ.て

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JLPT 5

7 strokes

come, due, next, cause, become

On'Yomi: ライ, タイ

Kun'Yomi: く.る, きた.る, きた.す, き.たす, き.たる, き, こ

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