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After/since a point in time at which something takes place. And; since; having done something
【Related Expression: てから】

Key Sentences

(ks). こちらにいらっしゃってもう何年になりますか。

How long have you been here/ how many years it is since you came here?


Formation

Vて Duration
来て二年 It has been two years since someone came

Examples

(a). 二人は結婚して二年後に離婚した。

The couple got married and two years later they got divorced.

(b). 会社を辞めてもう久しい。

It has been a long time since I quit the company.

(c). この島を訪れてもう何年になるだろうか。

I wonder how many years have already passed since I last visited this island.

(d). この会社で働き始めてこれで四年になります。

It's been four years since I began to work at this company.

(e). この町に来てまだ一週間目です。

It's my first week in this town.


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