long time, old story
3 strokes · frequency rank #688
- キュウ、ク
- ひさ.しい
Common words
- 久しぶりひさしぶりa long time (since the last time); first in a long time1
やあビル、随分久しぶりだね。
I haven't seen you for a long time, Bill.
大変お久しぶりです。
It's been ages since I saw you last.
ほんと随分久しぶりじゃない。
Yeah, it's been a long time.
- 久々ひさびさ(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago2
久々に聞いたこの曲。なつかしい。
Hearing this song after so long really brings back the old times.
彼女はうちの部署に来た久々の大型新人です。
This is the first time in a while that someone we had such high hopes for came to our department.
私も、ほんとに久々に家庭でくつろいだ時間を過ごしたって感じ。
I also really had the feeling of having had a relaxed day with my family for the first time in a long while.
- 永久えいきゅうeternity; permanence; perpetuity3
彼は永久に日本を離れた。
He left Japan for good.
私は永久に生きたいのです。
I want to live forever.
その扉は永久に閉ざされた。
The door was closed for good.
- 恒久こうきゅうpermanence; perpetuity4
- 持久じきゅうendurance; persistence5
- 耐久たいきゅうendurance; persistence6
- 久しいひさしいlong (time that has passed); old (story)7
驕る平家は久しからず。
Pride will have a fall.
驕れる者は久しからず。
Pride goes before a fall.
久しく会っていませんね。
I haven't seen you for a long time.
- 耐久性たいきゅうせいdurability8
この機械は、耐久性であの機械に劣ります。
This machine is inferior to that one in durability.
彼は家の耐久性を買う前に調べた。
He checked the durability of the house before buying it.
この車は高そうですが、耐久性があるので長い目で見れば得です。
This seems expensive, but it's so durable it will pay off in the long run.
- 久し振りひさしぶりa long time (since the last time); first in a long time9
- お久しぶりおひさしぶりit's been a long time; long time no see10