４０年が過ぎ去った。

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４ ０ 年 が 過ぎ去った 。

English Translation

Forty years passed.

Furigana

４０年(ねん)が過(す)ぎ去(さ)った。

Romanji

Yon zero nen ga sugisatta.

Words

四 (し、よん、よ)

four

○ (まる)

circle (sometimes used for zero); 'correct' (when marking); symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); period; full stop; maru mark; semivoiced sound; p-sound

年 (とし)

year; many years; age; past one's prime; old age

が (が)

indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; still; and

過ぎ去る (すぎさる)

to pass; to pass away

Kanji

年

Readings: ネン、 とし

Meanings: year, counter for years

過

Readings: カ、 す.ぎる、 -す.ぎる、 -す.ぎ、 す.ごす、 あやま.つ、 あやま.ち、 よ.ぎる

Meanings: overdo, exceed, go beyond, error

去

Readings: キョ、 コ、 さ.る、 -さ.る

Meanings: gone, past, quit, leave, elapse, eliminate, divorce