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かね

usually written using kana aloneadverbnoun taking the genitive case particle のadjective (generic)

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previously, already, for some time, for quite a while

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彼女かのじょかねてから海外かいがい留学りゅうがく希望きぼうしていた。

She had long been hoping to study abroad.

かねてゆめがついに実現じつげんした。

The long-held dream finally came true.

かれかねて計画けいかくしていた事業じぎょうをついにはじめた。

He finally started the business he had been planning for quite some time.

かねてより懸念けねんされていた問題もんだい表面化ひょうめんかした。

The problem that had been a concern for some time came to the surface.

両国りょうこくかねてから協力きょうりょく関係かんけいきずいており、今回こんかい条約じょうやく締結ていけつ自然しぜんながれであった。

The two countries had already been building a cooperative relationship for some time, and the signing of the treaty this time was a natural development.