Definition of 以来 (いらい)

adverbial noun, noun (temporal)
•
since, henceforth
Related Kanji
以 by means of, because, in view of, compared with
来 come, due, next, cause, become
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I've put on a lot of weight since Christmas

かのじょ
彼女
こうこう
高校
とき
時
いらい
以来
She has changed a lot since high school

とき
時
いらい
以来
かれ
彼
I have not seen him since

かがくてき
科学的
ちしき
知識
16
せいき
世紀
いらい
以来
おお
大いに
しんぽ
進歩
Scientific knowledge has greatly advanced since the 16th century

こうこう
高校
そつぎょう
卒業
いらい
以来
かれ
彼
なに
何も
Since he graduated from high school, he hasn't been doing anything

From that day forth he lived with the boy

まえ
この前
てがみ
手紙
とき
時
いらい
以来
べつ
別に
あたら
新しい
こと
事
なに
何も
There is nothing new transpired since I wrote you last

かれ
彼
つま
妻
いらい
以来
さけ
酒
くせ
癖
He has taken to drinking since the death of his wife

I have known him ever since he was a child

せんしゅう
先週
どようび
土曜日
いらい
以来
あめ
雨
It has been raining since last Saturday

いらい
以来
ゆうじん
友人
We've been friends ever since

かれ
彼
1
かげつ
ヶ月
まえ
前
あし
足
こっせつ
骨折
いらい
以来
なに
何も
He has been out of action since breaking his leg a month ago

じこ
事故
いらい
以来
、
かれ
彼
けんこう
健康
His health has declined since the accident

われわれ
我々
しちがつ
7月
いらい
以来
We've been living here since July

じけん
事件
いらい
以来
せいじか
政治家
ひとまえ
人前
The politician didn't appear in public after the incident

I have not heard from him since he left for America

かのじょ
彼女
とうち
当地
いらい
以来
6
かい
回
She has moved house six times since she came here

3
ねん
年
まえ
前
とうきょう
東京
いらい
以来
I came to Tokyo three years ago and have been living here ever since

いらい
以来
、
かのじょ
彼女
たいじゅう
体重
She's lost a lot of weight since she went on a diet

わたし
私
ちょうしょく
朝食
いらい
以来
なに
何も
、
くうふく
空腹
I haven't eaten since breakfast and I'm very hungry
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