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JLPT N3 Intermediate

久しい

Long time having passed

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久しぶり hisashiburi - noun/na-adjective, very common
久しく hisashiku - adverb form
I-adjective

It's been a long time" / "For a long time

Indicates that a significant duration of time has elapsed since a previous event or state.

Example

A あ 、 佐藤 さん ! お 久しぶり です !
B 鈴木 さん ! 本当に お 久しぶり です ね 。 お 元気 でした か 。

[A:] Oh, Sato-san! Long time no see! [B:] Suzuki-san! It really has been a while. How have you been?

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久しい
ひさしい
Long time having passed
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