永久
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 永久
1
Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
eternity; permanence; perpetuity
Examples
彼は永久に日本を離れた。
He left Japan for good.
2
Historical term
Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
Kanji in this Word
永
5 strokes
Frequency: 846
JLPT N2
Grade 5
Meanings
eternity
long
lengthy
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エイ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なが.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
え
と
のり
ひさ
ひさし
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
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