Keyword
long time
- old story
- Frequency
- #688
- Strokes
- 3
- Grade
- 5
- JLPT (old)
- N2
- Heisig
- 1092
Readings
キュウ58%
ひさ42%
Mnemonic
A bent old figure leans by the door and waits patiently, because it takes a long time for the bus to arrive.
Stroke order
Used in kanji
Used in vocabulary
久しぶり
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
No-adjective
久々
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
Na-adjective
久寿玉
ornamental ball-shaped scent bag; hanging decorative ball that splits in half to release confetti, streamers, balloons, etc. (for celebratory events)
Noun