彼は三十年間、この仕事一筋に生きてきた。
He has lived for thirty years, devoted single-mindedly to this job.
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This museum has over a million visitors annually.
彼は市役所に１０年間勤務している。
He has been working at the city hall for ten years.
この万年筆を10年間愛用しています。
I have been using this fountain pen for ten years.
彼は三年間の修業を終えて、証書を受け取った。
After completing his three-year course of study, he received a certificate.
彼は冤罪で10年間も投獄された
He was imprisoned for 10 years on a false charge.
二人は五十年間連れ添ってきた。
The two of them have been together as a couple for fifty years.
平安時代は、約400年間にわたって京都に都が置かれた時代です。
The Heian period was an era during which the capital was located in Kyoto for about 400 years.
彼は高校三年間、一日も休まず皆勤した
He had perfect attendance for three years of high school without missing a single day.
Usage Notes
Refers to a period of one year or occurrences within a year.
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