経つ

Meaning

1. v5tvi
   to pass (of time); to elapse

Example sentences

• 彼氏が留置所に入って10日経ちました。

  It's been 10 days since my boyfriend went to jail.

• それが高1の時だから17年が経ちました。

  That was when I was in the first year at high school, so 17 years have passed since then.

• 木の葉は日が経つにつれて紅葉した。

  The leaves turned red as the days passed.