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今日の漢字
Grade 5JLPT N2

long time, old story

3 strokes · frequency rank #688

On
キュウ、ク
Kun
ひさ.しい

Common words

  1. ひさしぶりa long time (since the last time); first in a long time1
    • I haven't seen you for a long time, Bill.

    • It's been ages since I saw you last.

    • Yeah, it's been a long time.

  2. ひさびさ(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago2
    • Hearing this song after so long really brings back the old times.

    • This is the first time in a while that someone we had such high hopes for came to our department.

    • I also really had the feeling of having had a relaxed day with my family for the first time in a long while.

  3. えいきゅうeternity; permanence; perpetuity3
    • He left Japan for good.

    • I want to live forever.

    • The door was closed for good.

  4. こうきゅうpermanence; perpetuity4
  5. じきゅうendurance; persistence5
  6. たいきゅうendurance; persistence6
  7. ひさしいlong (time that has passed); old (story)7
    • Pride will have a fall.

    • Pride goes before a fall.

    • I haven't seen you for a long time.

  8. たいきゅうせいdurability8
    • This machine is inferior to that one in durability.

    • He checked the durability of the house before buying it.

    • This seems expensive, but it's so durable it will pay off in the long run.

  9. ひさしぶりa long time (since the last time); first in a long time9
  10. おひさしぶりit's been a long time; long time no see10

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