彼は外国貿易に従事して２０年になる。

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彼は外国貿易に従事して２０年になる。

English Translation

He has been engaged in foreign trade for twenty years.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は外国(がいこく)貿易(ぼうえき)に従事(じゅうじ)して２０年(ねん)になる。

Romanji

Kare wa gaikoku bōeki ni jūjishite ni zero nen ni naru.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

topic marker particle; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

外国 (がいこく、そとぐに)

foreign country

貿易 (ぼうえき)

trade (foreign)

に (に)

at (place, time); in; on; during; to (direction, state); toward; into; for (purpose); because of (reason); for; with; by; from; as (i.e. in the role of); per; in; for; a (e.g. "once a month"); and; in addition to; if; although

従事 (じゅうじ)

engaging; pursuing; following (e.g. profession or occupation)

二 (に、ふた、ふ、ふう)

two

○ (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

成る (なる)

to become; to get; to grow; to be; to reach; to attain; to result in; to prove to be; to consist of; to be composed of; to succeed; to be complete; to change into; to be exchanged for; to play a role; to be promoted; to do ...