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Japanese word 久しい: long time / long-continued. Meanings and example sentences.

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久しい (ひさしい): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

久しい (ひさしい) means long time / long-continued.

See example sentences below.

久しい at a glance

久しい
ひさしいhisashii
N1adj
long time / long-continued
久しいひさしいhisashiiN1Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning of 久しい

Core meaning

long time / long-continued

Basic example sentences

Example 1

久しい友達に会いました。

Translation

I met a friend I hadn't seen for a long time.

Example 2

久しい話を聞かせてください。

Translation

Please tell me a long story.

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