Lingaku久々【ひさびさ】
Frequency rank: 3,828. – 3,829.
- (in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long whilesee also 久し振り
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi); nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'; adverb (fukushi); noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Forms
Generated definitions (experimental)
- (in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
This phrase is used to indicate that a significant amount of time has passed since an event or the last occurrence of something. It often carries a tone of nostalgia or sentimentality.
Generated collocations (experimental)
ひさびさ久々にあう会うto meet after a long timeひさびさ久々にいく行くto go after a long timeひさびさ久々のさいかい再会a long-awaited reunionひさびさ久々にはなす話すto talk after a long timeひさびさ久々にみかける見かけるto see after a long timeひさびさ久々のおしらせお知らせlong-awaited newsひさびさ久々のきゅうじつ休日a long-awaited holidayひさびさ久々におとずれる訪れるto visit after a long timeひさびさ久々のれんらく連絡a long-overdue contactひさびさ久々のできごと出来事an event that happened after a long time
Example sentences
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I also really had the feeling of having had a relaxed day with my family for the first time in a long while.
This is the first time in a while that someone we had such high hopes for came to our department.
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.
Yesterday was the first time in a long time that I really worked out, so all the muscles in my body ached when I woke up this morning.
It's been a long time since I've heard the word "baby bottle".
Yesterday I had some free time for the first time in a long time, so I went swimming.