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ひさしぶりに
Meanings
Adverb
1. after a long time; for the first time in a while
I cut my finger for the first time in a while.
Alt. forms
久ひさしぶりに
89%
久ひさし振ぶりに
6%
ひさしぶりに
4%
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Used in: 305
Composed of
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
Examples (15 in total)
I cut my finger for the first time in a while.
It's been a long time since we last met.
He returned home after a long absence.
I did that yesterday for the first time in a long time.
I had a call from her for the first time in a long time.
I'm looking forward to meeting you all after such a long time.
After all, I can finally relax and sleep comfortably in bed for the first time in a while.
I spoke French today for the first time in a long time.
A heavy snow fell in Kyoto for the first time in ages.
I visited the town for the first time in a long time.
Well, it's been ages since we've had a guest!
The children were delighted to see their grandparents whom they had not seen for quite a long time.
When I went back after a long time, the town had completely changed.
Tom came to church last Sunday for the first time in a long time.
Returning to your hometown after a long time fills you with nostalgia.