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    3. 久しい

    久しい

    久ひさし​い​

    long (time that has passed)

    N1KMT9News #32+1CoreAdjectiveDaily LifeKanji Vocab6 strokes

    ひさしい

    Adjective

    1.
    long (time that has passed), old (story)

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    久ひさしいぶりに友ゆう人じんに会あった。

    I met a friend after a long time.

    KMT5Daily LifeFamily & Relationships
    久ひさしい雨あめが止やみ、ようやく晴はれ間まが見みえた。

    The long rain stopped, and finally, a clear sky appeared.

    KMT8Daily LifeWeather & Geography
    久ひさしい間あいだ、連れん絡らくを取とっていなかった。

    I hadn't been in contact for a long time.

    KMT9Daily LifeFamily & Relationships
    久ひさしい平へい和わが破やぶられ、再ふたたび戦せん乱らんの時じ代だいが訪 れた。

    The long-lasting peace was broken, and an era of war returned.

    KMT9HistoryPolitics & Law
    久ひさしい故ふる郷さとの味あじを求もとめて、この店みせを訪おとずれた。

    I visited this restaurant seeking the taste of my hometown, which I hadn't had in a long time.

    KMT9Daily LifeFood & DiningTravel & Transportation

    Characters that make up this word

    久
    ひさ.しい…(7)
    long time・old story
    Kanji
    し
    shi
    Kana
    い
    i
    Kana
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