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ご無沙汰

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word ご無沙汰

御無沙汰
ぶさた
~する Verb
Noun
Intransitive
Freq #10499
1

not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

Examples
2年間のご無沙汰でした。
Two years have passed since I last met you.

Kanji in this Word

12 strokes
Frequency: 274
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

nothingness
none
ain't
nothing
nil
not

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
な.い
7 strokes
Frequency: 1897
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

sand

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シャ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すな
よなげる
7 strokes
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

washing
sieving
filtering
weeding out
luxury

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
タイ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おご.る
にご.る
よな.げる
12 strokes
Frequency: 1087
JLPT N2
Grade 8

Meanings

honorable
manipulate
govern

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ギョ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
おん-
お-
み-
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
4 strokes
Frequency: 101
JLPT N3
Grade 4

Meanings

negative
non-
bad
ugly
clumsy

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
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