Meaning of 年ぶり in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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年ぶり, 年振り
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Kana Readingねんぶり
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Romajinenburi
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- Expressions (phrases, clauses, etc.)
- Meaning
- after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
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Example Sentences
年ぶり, 年振り, ねんぶり used in context
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There was a class reunion after 30 years.
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It's three years since I had a real vacation.
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I was looking forward to the day when I could see him after five years' separation.
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She came home for the first time in five years.
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I saw him after ten years.
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He came back to Japan for the first time in eight years.
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