久しぶり
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 久しぶり
1
Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Common noun
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
Examples
やあビル、随分久しぶりだね。
I haven't seen you for a long time, Bill.
2
Expressions
it's been a long time; long time no see
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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