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長い間

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 長い間

長いあいだ
ながい間
ながいあいだ
Expression
Adverb
Noun
Freq #4939
1

long time; long interval; for quite some time

Examples
これは私が長い間欲しかったものだ。
This is what I've long wanted.

Kanji in this Word

8 strokes
Frequency: 12
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

long
leader
superior
senior

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なが.い
おさ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おしゃ
たかし
たけ
ひさ
12 strokes
Frequency: 33
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

interval
space

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
ケン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
あいだ
あい
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ちか
はざ
はし
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