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末永い (すえながい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
i-adjective
everlasting ; permanent ; very long
Describes something that continues for a very long time, often used in wishes for enduring happiness, prosperity, or relationships. The adverbial form 末永く is common.
See also: 末永く (すえながく)
Please continue this relationship for many years to come.
Written forms 末すえ 永なが い
末すえ 長なが い
Variant kanji spelling; 永い is more common for 'long time'.
Similar words 永えい 遠えん 永遠 is a noun/adverb meaning 'eternity' or 'forever', often more abstract or philosophical. 末永い is an adjective used in practical wishes for long-lasting happiness or relationships.
長なが い 長い simply means 'long' in length or duration. 末永い emphasizes a very long duration into the future, often with a positive, wishful nuance.
Etymology Compound of 末 (すえ, 'end, future') and 永い (ながい, 'long, eternal'). The combination emphasizes a long-lasting state extending far into the future.
