N3985/1669
永久
nounnoun (generic)な adjectiveadjective (generic)noun taking the genitive case particle のhistorical term
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えいきゅう
Meanings
- eternity, permanence, perpetuity
- Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
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Example sentences
この契約は永久に続くものではない。
This contract does not last forever.
彼女の笑顔は永久に忘れられない。
I will never forget her smile.
科学者たちは永久に動き続ける機械を作ろうとした。
Scientists tried to create a machine that would keep running forever.
愛は永久なものだと信じている人も多い。
Many people believe that love is eternal.
この傷跡は永久に消えないだろうと医者に言われた。
The doctor told me that this scar would probably never disappear.
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