久
long time, old story
Grade Level
Grade 5
Stroke Count
3 strokes
Radical
丿部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
キュウ, ク
Kun'yomi (Japanese Reading)
ひさしい
Nanori (Name Reading)
つね, なが, ひこ, ひさ, ひさし
Common Readings
キュウ, ク, ひさ…しい
Example Vocabulary
久しぶり
ひさしぶり
after a long time, it's been a while
久しぶりに
ひさしぶりに
after a long time, for the first time in ages
お久しぶり
おひさしぶり
long time no see, it's been a while
久々
ひさびさ
after a long time, it's been a while
久しい
ひさしい
long-lasting, long time
永久
えいきゅう
eternal, perpetual, forever
耐久
たいきゅう
耐久力
たいきゅうりょく
久し振り
ひさしぶり
久方ぶり
ひさかたぶり
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