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    3. 経つ

    経つ

    経たつ​

    to pass (of time)

    N3KMT10News #41+1CoreVerb, IntransitiveCore ConceptsKanji Vocab12 strokes

    たつ

    Verb, Intransitive

    1.
    to pass (of time), to elapse

    Stroke 0 / 12

    Speed1.0x

    時じ間かんが経たつのは早はやい。

    Time passes quickly.

    KMT3Core ConceptsDaily Life
    あれからもう十じゅう年ねんが経たった。

    Ten years have already passed since then.

    KMT5Core ConceptsDaily Life
    季き節せつが経たつにつれて、景けし色きも変かわっていく。

    As the seasons pass, the scenery also changes.

    KMT6Core ConceptsNature & Environment
    留りゅう学がくから一いち年ねんが経たち、日に本ほん語ごがかなり上じょう達たつした。

    One year has passed since I studied abroad, and my Japanese has improved considerably.

    KMT7Core ConceptsEducationDaily Life
    どれだけ時ときが経たたうとうとも、彼かれの記き憶おくは色いろ褪あせることはないだろう。

    No matter how much time passes, his memory will probably never fade.

    KMT8Core ConceptsEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    経
    へ.る・た.つ・たていと・はか.る・のり…(5)
    sutra・longitude・pass thru・expire・warp
    Kanji
    つ
    tsu
    Kana
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