ぶり
(Buri)
Indicates that a certain amount of time has passed since something last occurred.
Connection rules
- ＋Noun (Time period) + ぶり
- ＋Verb (Stem form) + ぶり
Examples
1.
十時間ぶりに運転を始めたそうだ。
Juu jikan buri ni unten wo hajime ta sou da.
They said they started driving again for the first time in ten hours.
「News about train service」
2.
三カ月ぶりに友だちに会った。
San kagetsu buri ni tomodachi ni a ta.
I met my friend for the first time in three months.
「Reuniting with a friend」