数 年 sūnen
sūnen
Noun
1. several years; a few years
watashiwa sūnen maeni gorufuo hajimeta
I began playing golf years ago.
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Example Sentences
watashiwa sūnen maeni gorufuo hajimeta
I began playing golf years ago.
18 Variants Available
Essential 9 items
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sūnende
て-form: Used to connect clauses, make requests, or chain actions
1. In a few years; Within a few years
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sūnenjārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It has not been several years.; It's not been a few years.
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sūnenjanaidesu
The polite negative form
1. It's not been a few years.; It isn't a few years.
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sūnendewārimasen
The polite negative form
1. It has not been several years.; It is not a few years.
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Common 6 items
sūnenjanakatta
The past negative form
1. Wasn't several years.; Wasn't for several years.
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sūnenjārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't for several years.; It hasn't been for several years.
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#4887
sūnenjanakattadesu
The polite, past negative form
1. It wasn't a few years.; It wasn't several years.
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sūnendeshō
Expresses probability in a polite manner ("probably…")
1. In a few years.; Probably a few years.
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sūnendewārimasendeshita
The polite, past negative form
1. It was not for several years.; It hadn't been for several years.
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sūnendattara
The "-tara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If it were several years; When it is several years
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sūnendeareba
The "-eba" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If it were several years; When it is several years
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sūnennara
The "-nara" conditional form ("if/when…")
1. If/when it's been several years; For several years
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