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[ひさ(久)·し·い]
hisashii
i adjective

English Meaning(s) for 久しい

i adjective
  1. long (time that has passed); old (story)
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Definition and Synonyms for 久しい

Long primarily temporal sense
Synonyms: 久しい, 長い, 長長しい
Long being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
Synonyms: 久しい, 長い, 長長しい

Meanings for each kanji in 久しい

» long time; old story

Stroke Order Diagrams for 久しい

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Conjugations for 久しい

Adjective stem
[ひさ(久)·し]
hisashi
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te-form
[ひさ(久)·し·く·て]
hisashikute
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Negative te-form
[ひさ(久)·し·く·な·く·て]
hisashikunakute
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Adverbial Form
[ひさ(久)·し·く]
hisashiku
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Plain Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひさ(久)·し·い]
hisashii
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひさ(久)·し·く·な·い]
hisashikunai
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Past Indicative Form
[ひさ(久)·し·か·っ·た]
hisashikatta
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Past Indicative Negative Form
[ひさ(久)·し·く·な·か·っ·た]
hisashikunakatta
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Provisional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひさ(久)·し·け·れ·ば]
hisashikereba
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひさ(久)·し·く·な·け·れ·ば]
hisashikunakereba
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Present Indicative Negative Colloquial Form
[ひさ(久)·し·く·な·き·ゃ]
hisashikunakya
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Conditional Form
Present Indicative Form
[ひさ(久)·し·か·っ·た·ら]
hisashikattara
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Present Indicative Negative Form
[ひさ(久)·し·く·な·か·っ·た·ら]
hisashikunakattara
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Nominalized Form
Objective Form
[ひさ(久)·し·さ]
hisashisa
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Sample Sentences for 久しい

It's such a long time since he left school.
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It has been long since they said the time of local government had come.
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It's been a long time since I last spoke French.
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It's been a long time since I've had a real vacation.
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The practice has long been done away with.
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