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久しい (ひさしい): long, long-continued, old (story) — Japanese vocabulary

久しい is read ひさしい and means "long, long-continued, old (story)". JLPT N1 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

久しい

Reading
ひさしい · hisashii
Translation
long, long-continued, old (story)
Level
JLPT N1
Pitch accent
ひさしいが

Example

彼が学校を出てからずいぶん久しい。

かれががっこうをでてからずいぶんひさしい。

It's such a long time since he left school.

Kanji in this word

  • 久 — Long Time, Old Story

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