Word Meaning 久しく

ひさしく hisashiku

久しく is read as ひさしく (hisashiku) and means for a long time.

Meaning

English

  1. for a long time
  2. for ages
  3. for a good while

Reading

Kana

ひさしく

Romaji

hisashiku

Stroke Sequence

3 Characters • 5 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 5 Kanken 6級 Rank 105899 Priority Q

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

久しぶり

ひさしぶり

a long time (since the last time)

久しい

ひさしい

long (time that has passed)

久々

ひさびさ

(in a) long time

久留米工業大学

くるめこうぎょうだいがく

Kurume Institute of Technology

久留米大学

くるめだいがく

Kurume University

久方ぶり

ひさかたぶり

long time (since the last time)

久安

きゅうあん

Kyūan era (1145.7.22-1151.1.26)

久米歌

くめうた

kumeuta

久留子

くるす

cross sign

久しぶりに

ひさしぶりに

after a long time

久遠

くおん

eternity

年久しく

としひさしく

for many years

Example Sentences

9

そのもんだいはひさしくぎろんされている。

That issue has been debated for a long time.

あめがふらず、かわはひさしくかわいていた。

Since it had not rained, the river had been dry for a long time.

かれのなはこのまちでひさしくわすれられていた。

His name had long been forgotten in this town.

ふたりはひさしくれんらくをとっていない。

The two of them have not been in touch for a long time.

ちちはひさしくこきょうにかえっていない。

My father has not returned to his hometown for a long time.

I haven't seen you for a long time.

I haven't seen him for a long time.

It's been a long time since I last spoke French.

It's been a long time since I've had a real vacation.