ひさしぶり
ひさしぶり
hisashiburi
JLPT N4nounVocabularyLevel 20 - JLPT N4
Quick answer
ひさしぶり (ひさしぶり (hisashiburi)) means "A long time (since)". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
A long time (since)
Also : First in a long time
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Example Sentences
ひさしぶりに友達に会いました。
ひさしぶりにともだちにあいました。
I met my friend after a long time.
ひさしぶりに家族と一緒に食事をしました。
ひさしぶりにかぞくといっしょにしょくじをしました。
I had a meal with my family after quite a while.
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Last updated Jun 17, 2026
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