日本は長寿の国といわれている。
Japan is said to be a country of longevity.
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My grandmother celebrated her longevity upon turning 100 this year.
鶴は長寿の象徴として知られている。
Cranes are known as a symbol of longevity.
鶴亀は、古くから長寿の象徴として親しまれている。
Cranes and turtles have been loved as symbols of longevity since ancient times.
長寿を祝う席で、鶴寿千歳を祈念して乾杯した。
At the celebration of longevity, we proposed a toast praying for a thousand years of life.
祖父はついに七十古稀を迎え、家族で長寿を祝った。
My grandfather finally reached the age of seventy, and the family celebrated his longevity.
長寿のお祝いに安車蒲輪の礼を尽くして、祖父を迎え入れた。
We welcomed my grandfather with the utmost hospitality of Ansha-horin for his longevity celebration.
Usage Notes
Refers to living a long time.
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