久しい

ひさしい

long, long-continued, old (story)

AdjectiveJLPT N1

What does 久しい mean?

久しい is a Japanese adjective meaning long, long-continued, old (story) in English. It is written as 久しい in kanji, ひさしい in hiragana, and hisashii in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.

Example sentence

驕る平家は久しからず。

Pride will have a fall.