彼は３０年間陸軍にいた。

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彼 は ３ ０ 年間 陸軍 に いた 。

English Translation

He was in the army for thirty years.

Furigana

彼(かれ)は３０年間(ねんかん)陸軍(りくぐん)にいた。

Romanji

Kare wa san zero nenkan rikugun ni ita.

Words

彼 (かれ)

he; him; his; boyfriend

は (は)

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

三 (さん、み)

three; tri-

○ (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

年間 (ねんかん)

year (period of)

陸軍 (りくぐん)

army

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

要る (いる)

to need; to want

Kanji

彼

Readings: ヒ、 かれ、 かの、 か.の

Meanings: he, that, the

年

Readings: ネン、 とし

Meanings: year, counter for years

間

Readings: カン、 ケン、 あいだ、 ま、 あい

Meanings: interval, space

陸

Readings: リク、 ロク、 おか

Meanings: land, six

軍

Readings: グン、 いくさ

Meanings: army, force, troops, war, battle