二人は三年の交際を経て婚約した。
The two got engaged after three years of dating.
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I have been working at this company for three years.
日本に来て、早三年が過ぎた。
Already three years have passed since I came to Japan.
彼は懲役三年の刑に処された。
He was sentenced to three years of imprisonment.
厳しい親方の下で、三年間大工の修行を積んだ。
I trained as a carpenter for three years under a strict master.
彼は過失運転致死傷罪に問われ、禁錮三年の実刑判決を受けた。
He was charged with professional negligence resulting in death or injury and was sentenced to three years' imprisonment without forced labor.
入社してからはや三年が経ち、烏兎怱怱の感に打たれている。
Three years have already passed since I joined the company, and I am struck by how quickly time has flown.
Usage Notes
Commonly used to express a duration or a school grade.
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