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年ねんぶり

Meanings

Expression

1. after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

ほぼ五ご年ねんぶりに城しろの敷しき地ち内ないに入はいると、奇き妙みょうな緊きん張ちょう感かんに包つつまれる。Entering the castle grounds for the first time in nearly five years, I am enveloped by a strange sense of tension.

Alt. forms

年ねんぶり

年ねん振ぶり

Kanji used

year

Pitch accent

ね

んぶり

Composed of

year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)

Examples (18 in total)

彼かの女じょは５年ねんぶりに帰き国こくした。

She came home for the first time in five years.

今こ年としは３０年ねんぶりの猛もう暑しょです。

This is the hottest summer we've had in thirty years.

３０年ねんぶりにクラス会かいがあった。

There was a class reunion after 30 years.