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永 kanji
eternity, long, lengthy
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 5
- School grade
- Grade 5 (elementary school)
On readings
エイ
Kun readings
ながい
Words with 永
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —寛永Kan'ei era (1624.2.30-1644.12.16)
- —宝永Hōei era (1704.3.13-1711.4.25)
- —安永An'ei era (1772.11.16-1781.4.2)
- —嘉永Kaei era (1848.2.28-1854.11.27)
- —永逝death; dying
- —取永Edo-period rice tax (paid using an obsolete Chinese coinage)
- —永年many years; a long time
- —永暦Yongli era (of emperor Yongli of Southern Ming; 1646-1662)
- —永久歯permanent tooth
- —永久性permanency
- —永子作perpetual land lease; perpetual tenant farmer
- —永住権(right of) permanent residence; permanent residency
- —永住者permanent resident; foreigner with permanent-residence visa
- —永続性persistent; permanence
- —半永久semipermanence
- —永続的permanent; perpetual; persistent; lasting
- —永楽銭Chinese coinage produced during the reign of the Yongle Emperor (used in Japan from the Muromachi period to the early Edo period)
- —永久脱毛removing hair permanently
- —永子作権perpetual land lease
- —永世中立permanent neutrality