すうねんまえ

数年前

a few years ago; some years back

N5Common wordAdverb
Adverb, No-adjective
a few years agosome years back

Example Sentences

(かれ)は数年前に死んだ。

He died some years since.

父は数年前に仕事から退職した。

My father retired from his job several years ago.

(はは)は数年前からフランス語を習っています。

My mother has been learning French for several years.

彼女とは数年前から口をきく間柄ではない。

I have not been on speaking terms with her for a few years.

(わたし)は数年前に彼女に会ったことを忘れていた。

I had forgotten that I had met her several years ago.