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久 — long time

久 means “long time”. It is a JLPT N2 kanji written with 3 strokes. On'yomi: キュウ (kyuu). Kun'yomi: ひさ(しい) (hisashii). You'll see it in words such as 久しぶり (hisashiburi, “a long time; first in a long time”).

久
Stroke order of 久
Meaning
long time
On'yomi
キュウ (kyuu)
Kun'yomi
ひさ(しい) (hisashii)
Strokes
3
Level
JLPT N2 · set Time 1

Words with 久

WordReadingMeaning
久しぶりひさしぶり hisashiburi kuna long time; first in a long time
久しいひさしい hisashii kunlong; old
久々ひさびさ hisabisa kunafter a long time

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