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久 kanji
long time, old story
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 3
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
キュウク
Kun readings
ひさしい
Words with 久
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N3永久Populareternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
- —恒久Popularpermanence; perpetuity
- —持久Popularendurance; persistence
- —耐久Popularendurance; persistence
- —長久Popularpermanence; perpetuity; Chōkyū era (1040.11.10-1044.11.24)
- —悠久Populareternal; everlasting; perpetual; immemorial
- —耐久性Populardurability
- —久懐long-cherished hope
- —弥久extending over a long time
- —久闊not having met or contacted someone for a long time; neglect of friends
- —良久for a good while
- —延久Enkyū era (1069.4.13-1074.8.23)
- —久安Kyūan era (1145.7.22-1151.1.26)
- —久寿Kyūju era (1154.10.28-1156.4.27)
- —建久Kenkyū era (1190.4.11-1199.4.27)
- —元久Genkyū era (1204.2.20-1206.4.27)
- —承久Jōkyū era (1219.4.12-1222.4.13); Shōkyū era
- —文久Bunkyū era (1861.2.19-1864.2.20)
- —久離removal of dissolute sons from the family register (Edo period)
- —永久歯permanent tooth