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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
- —永久組織permanent tissue
- —永久電流permanent current
- —永久凍土permafrost
- —永久雇用permanent employment
- —武運長久everlasting fortune in battle; continued luck in war
- —永久欠番retired (uniform) number
- —永久不変permanence; forever unchanging
- —堅忍持久dogged perseverance; untiring patience
- —恒久不変permanent and immutable
- —天地長久heaven and earth are eternal
- —耐久商品durable (consumer) goods
- —恒久施設permanent establishment (in tax law)
- —永久保存permanent preservation; permanent repository; keeping something permanently; preservation in perpetuity
- —永久保管permanent storage (radioactives, data, etc.)
- —永久運動perpetual motion
- —永久就職marrying to become a housewife; permanent employment (once one becomes a housewife)
- —永久失格permanent disqualification; lifetime disqualification
- —承久の乱Jōkyū War (1221); Jōkyū Disturbance; Jōkyū Rebellion
- —恒久対策permanent measure
- —永久凍結permanent suspension; permanent ban