久

Meaning

久 centers on a long stretch of time: something that lasts, an old story, or a drawn-out duration.

• 久しぶりひさしぶり
  N5

  a long time (since the last time); first in a long time

• 久々ひさびさ

  (in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while

• 永久えいきゅう
  N3

  eternity; permanence; perpetuity

• 伊拉久イラク

  Iraq

• 耐久たいきゅう

  endurance; persistence

• 久しいひさしい
  N2

  long (time that has passed); old (story)

• 永久とわ

  eternity; perpetuity; permanence

• 恒久こうきゅう
  N1

  permanence; perpetuity

• 持久じきゅう

  endurance; persistence

• 久遠くおん

  eternity

• 悠久ゆうきゅう

  eternal; everlasting; perpetual; immemorial

• 半永久はんえいきゅう

  semipermanence

• 長久ちょうきゅう

  permanence; perpetuity

• 文久ぶんきゅう

  Bunkyū era (1861.2.19-1864.2.20)

• 久方ぶりひさかたぶり

  long time (since the last time); first in a long time

• 持久走じきゅうそう

  marathon training in physical education classes in Japanese schools

• 久寿きゅうじゅ

  Kyūju era (1154.10.28-1156.4.27)

• 永久歯えいきゅうし

  permanent tooth

• 久留米大学くるめだいがく

  Kurume University

• 元久げんきゅう

  Genkyū era (1204.2.20-1206.4.27)

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