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    3. 久しぶり

    久しぶり

    久ひさし​ぶ​り​

    a long time (since the last time)

    N4KMT4News #7+1CoreDaily LifeKanji Vocab12 strokes

    久し振り

    ひさしぶり

    Noun, Particle, Adjective

    1.
    a long time (since the last time), first in a long time

    Expressions

    2.
    it's been a long time, long time no see

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    久ひさしぶりですね。

    It's been a long time, hasn't it?

    KMT2Daily Life
    久ひさしぶりに友ゆう人じんと会があいました。

    I met a friend after a long time.

    KMT4Daily LifeFamily & Relationships
    久ひさしぶりに晴 れたので、散さん歩ぽに行いきました。

    Since it cleared up after a long time, I went for a walk.

    KMT4Daily LifeWeather & Geography
    久ひさしぶりに食たべた母ははの手て料りょう理りは、とても美お味いしかったです。

    My mother's home cooking, which I ate after a long time, was very delicious.

    KMT5Daily LifeFood & DiningFamily & Relationships
    彼かれは久ひさしぶりに故こ郷きょうに帰かえり、家か族ぞくとの再さい会かいを喜よろこびました。

    He returned to his hometown after a long time and rejoiced in reuniting with his family.

    KMT6Daily LifeFamily & RelationshipsEmotions & Psychology

    Characters that make up this word

    久
    ひさ.しい…(7)
    long time・old story
    Kanji
    し
    shi
    Kana
    ぶ
    bu
    Kana
    り
    ri
    Kana
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