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[い(以)·らい(来)]
irai
noun, adverb

English Meaning(s) for 以来

noun, adverb
  1. since; henceforth
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Definition and Synonyms for 以来

Henceforth from this time forth
Synonyms: これから, 今から, 以来
Henceforth from now on
Synonyms: これから, 今から, 以来

Meanings for each kanji in 以来

» by means of; because; in view of; compared with
» come; due; next; cause; become

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Sample Sentences for 以来

He has not written to us since last February.
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We have not heard from him since last year.
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They have been here since 1989.
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We have been friends ever since.
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You seem to have made considerable progress since I saw you last.
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