久々

久久

Reading

Kana: ひさびさ

Romaji: hisabisa

Definition

adj-na

adj-no

adv

noun

1

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

See also: 久し振り

Kanji

久

Readings: キュウ、 ク、 ひさ.しい

Meanings: long time, old story

Example Sentences

久々(ひさびさ)に聞(き)いたこの曲(きょく)。なつかしい。

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

私(わたし)も、ほんとに久々(ひさびさ)に家庭(かてい)でくつろいだ時間(じかん)を過(す)ごしたって感(かん)じ。

➥I also really had the feeling of having had a relaxed day with my family for the first time in a long while.

彼女(かのじょ)はうちの部署(ぶしょ)に来(き)た久々(ひさびさ)の大型(おおがた)新人(しんじん)です。

➥This is the first time in a while that someone we had such high hopes for came to our department.

今(いま)は、来月(らいげつ)の海外(かいがい)旅行(りょこう)のことでもう頭(あたま)がいっぱいよ。だって、久々(ひさびさ)なんだもん。

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