Kanji
N2 3 strokes Grade 5 freq #688

long time, old story

On'yomi (音読み)

Kun'yomi (訓読み)

Radical (部首)

slash no

Others with this radical

On'yomi compounds (音読み)

eternity; permanence
permanence; perpetuity
endurance; persistence
endurance; persistence
durability
semipermanence
eternal; everlasting
permanence; perpetuity

Kun'yomi words (訓読み)

a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
(in a) long time; long time (ago)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
it's been a long time; long time no see

Example sentences

It's been ages since I saw you last.

I haven't seen you for ages. Do you remember when I saw you last?

All I can think about is next month's vacation. I haven't been on one in so long.

Hearing this song after so long really brings back the old times.