長ながい
Meanings
Adjective (い)
1. long (distance, length)
Girls with long hair have it tough every day.
2. long (time); protracted; prolonged
I could not stay here for long.
Kanji used
long
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (25 in total)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
long and narrow
for a long time
Examples (200 in total)
It won't last long.
It won't take so long.
It won't take that long.
My sister has long legs.
His happiness didn't last long.
I could not stay here for long.
You can't stay for long.
Life is a long, long road.
Can't you stay a little longer?
It was a long letter.
I stayed longer than I'd planned to.
Do you plan to stay long?
The days are long in the summer.
That river is long.
The trip was really long.
How long is this?
And it ties you down for a long time, too.
Did you live over there for a long time?
Thanks for doing the long drive.
A rabbit has long ears.
Can you measure the length?
I want to stay as long as I can.
Let's take advantage of the long weekend.
Was the trailer this long?
Two years is a long time to wait.
Days are getting longer.
I don't have much time left.
The long fight ended in 1920.
I've been here too long.
Let's not stay here long.
Ten years is a long time to wait.
It was a fierce and long battle.
Is this long enough?
That person has very long legs.
The long war came to an end at last.
The length of this ship is 30 meters.
There followed a prolonged silence.
It looks like today will be a long day.
How long is that story?
The days get longer in spring.
The prince has set out on a long journey.
She recovered from her long illness.
It was a very long meeting.
Maria has long hair.
This bridge is the longest bridge.
The days are getting longer and longer.
It would take a long time to explain, so shall we put it off for later?
Her long hair was completely wet.
Happy times do not last long.
He was tired from his long walk.
I was tired of his long talk.
Death is but an instant, but life is long.
Why do rabbits have long ears?
If you take proper care of it, it will last a long time.
I've known her for a long time.
His lecture is very long.
Six months is a long time to wait.
It took me a long time to get over my cold.
How long is that bridge?
Art is long, life is short.
Have you been working in sales long?
I was away for a long time, you see.
He won't be away for long.
And that's the end of my long summer vacation.
This river is 500 miles long.
Long hair flows smoothly.
The construction will be finished in three days at the longest.
It's quite a long tradition, isn't it.
I am tired of listening to his long speech.
It was a momentary exchange of offense and defense, but it felt long.
This avenue is wide but not very long.
The road ahead will be long.
I read through a long novel in one night.
His hair was long last year.
I had not waited long before he appeared.
She did come, but didn't stay long.
My hair is the longest in my class.
He is used to walking long distances.
A woman's hair is long; her tongue is longer.
Do you spend more time with your friends or your family?
I can't walk fast, but I can walk for a long time.
Girls with long hair have it tough every day.
They tie up my long hair at the back for me.
This novel is much longer than that.
It was so hot that we couldn't walk for long.
I don't know the exact length of this bridge.
I saw a girl with long hair.
The lengths of day and night are the same today.
I made a long journey last year.
Which river is the longest in Japan?
He wants to live as long as he can.
If I try to explain it from the beginning, it'll take a long time.
This is the world's longest bridge.
The board is about two meters long.
There was a long line at the women's restrooms.
How long have you been teaching English?
But that bloodlust didn't last long either.
The length of the article is not to exceed 1000 words.
"You must be tired after a long day." "No, not in the least."
English will take you a long time to master.
She took a long time to choose her hat.
I feel hungry after a long walk.
My sister has long legs and likes sports.
You may stay at my house as long as you like.
Elderly people are, in any case, long-winded.
The long branches of the weeping willow are swaying in the wind.
This is the third longest river in the world.
There are a lot of long and straight roads in Hokkaido.
That man is tall and has long legs.
A long formula is written on the blackboard.
At the New Year, we spend a lot of time with our family.
How long is this pencil?
I can give you a long life.
Her hair was long enough to reach the floor.
I hope we don't have to wait for too long.
I promise that I'll stay longer next time.
I am sorry to have kept you waiting so long.
It took a long time for me to convince him that I was right.
Her hair grew back to its original length.
I think you were better looking with long hair.
Her skirt is so long as to reach the floor.
But he likes the long school holidays.
You must be tired after such a long trip.
Its long neck resembles that of a horse.
Besides, this winter feels longer than usual.
A girl with long hair and a girl with short hair are sitting side by side.
This dog has a long body and short legs.
Rabbits have long ears and short tails.
My mother was very weak from a long illness.
After long discussions, the two of them ended up deciding to break up.
I think three years is a long time.
Friendship lasts longer than memories.
She sent me a long letter.
"How did you two meet?" "It's a long story."
She wore a long, loose coat.
I wanted to spend time with my mother for even one second longer.
Yes, autumn rain tends to go on for a long time, after all.
Women usually live 10 years longer than men do.
A foolish misunderstanding severed their long friendship.
Many people work here for a long time.
The long winter is over, and spring has come at last.
It's better not to keep up the fake engagement for long.
A person's life, at the most, does not reach a hundred years.
After his long illness, my grandfather grew terribly thin.
In summer, European people enjoy long holidays.
These pants make my legs look longer.
Young people wear their hair long these days.
Winters in the north are long, but summers are short.
Many years have been spent in building the tower.
The country had been devastated by long war.
Last week's meeting was the longest we have had this year.
He said that he goes for a long walk every morning.
The sleeves are long enough to completely hide even the fingertips.
But that loss of consciousness didn't last long either.
It took a long time for her to write the report.
What room in your house do you spend the most time in?
I want you to stay here longer.
Didn't we start to resemble each other as we spent a long time together?
I spend too much time in front of my mirror.
From the back, a woman with long blonde hair came down.
I sometimes wrote him a very long letter.
It stands to reason that he can't work hard after a long illness.
The distance he ran was much greater than had been expected.
Generally speaking, boys like girls with long hair.
When he smiled, the children saw his long, gray teeth.
This looks longer than that, but it is an optical illusion.
Grass is growing, but it is not very long and is easy to walk on.
It was a long letter, but in brief, he said, "No."
My long hair flaps in the wind and blocks my view.
Don't expose your skin to the sun for too long.
Airplanes enable people to travel great distances rapidly.
They came up with a plan after a long discussion.
This goes double for dragons, who live long lives and have a loose sense of time.
You shouldn't keep them waiting so long.
The coat was long, its hem reaching almost to the ankles.
Looking at the file size, it seems to be a rather long diary.
Life is too long to do nothing, but too short to do something.
The time until nightfall felt extraordinarily long.
She stood on the deck with her long hair waving in the wind.
He began by saying that he would not speak very long.
No matter how long it takes, I will finish the job.
Her long black hair was all gathered into that cloth.
However, that world has changed over a long period of time.
I breathe deeply and slowly, again and again, sending fresh air through my body.
She lay awake for a long time, thinking of her future.
Perhaps to make it easier to understand, a long rope has been strung up.
He has a reputation for taking a long time to make a decision.
It was the tall man in the long, black coat.
Her long hair was tied up in the back and secured with a silver ring.
She was carrying a long, stick-like object wrapped in cloth.
Um, I think this business trip will probably be long.
He must be very tired after a long walk.
I talked a long time, and I managed to make her believe me.
We have a long and cold winter, but we know how to enjoy it.
It was at most a few seconds, yet it felt long even to us watching.
The length is about two centimeters, but it is not that deep a wound.
Although it is spring, the days are not yet long, and the wind blowing at night is cold.
The longer he stays in Japan, the better his Japanese gets.
With a shout, a petite schoolgirl came bursting in, her long hair bouncing.
After a long argument, I finally persuaded her to go camping.