久しぶりに
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 久しぶりに
1
after a long time; for the first time in a while
Examples
久しぶりに彼は帰ってきた。
After a long absence he came back.
ええ、このところ野宿ばかりだったものだから、久しぶりにゆっくり出来ました。ありがとう。
Yes, thanks. Recently I've been roughing it so I was able to get a proper sleep for the first time in a while.
Kanji in this Word
久
3 strokes
Frequency: 688
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
long time
old story
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
キュウ
ク
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ひさ.しい
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
きゅ
わ
なが
ひさ
ひさし
振
10 strokes
Frequency: 614
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
shake
wave
wag
swing
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
シン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ふ.る
ふ.れる
ふ.るう
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
ふり
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