ながい
Meanings
Adjective (い)
1. long (distance, length)
2. long (time); protracted; prolonged
Pitch accent
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Used in vocabulary (24 in total)
for a long time
long time; long interval; for quite some time
long time; long interval; for quite some time
Examples (200 in total)
It won't last long.
What a long cucumber!
It won't take so long.
My sister has long legs.
His happiness didn't last 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.
Do you plan to stay long?
I stayed longer than I'd planned to.
That river is long.
The days are long in the summer.
The trip was really long.
How long is this?
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.
Many years went by.
The middle finger is the longest.
There! That wasn't long, was it?
I can wait four days at the longest.
There was not a long queue at the bus stop.
I awoke from a long dream.
The days are getting longer every day.
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.
Days are getting longer.
That person has very long legs.
The long war came to an end at last.
There followed a prolonged silence.
It looks like today will be a long day.
The days get longer in spring.
How long is that story?
The prince has set out on a long journey.
She recovered from her long illness.
It was a very long meeting.
That bridge isn't long.
Maria has long hair.
This bridge is the longest bridge.
The days are getting longer and longer.
Her long hair was completely wet.
He was tired from his long walk.
I was tired of his long talk.
Why do rabbits have long ears?
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.
Art is long, life is short.
How long is that bridge?
This river is 500 miles long.
He won't be away for long.
Long skirts are very much in fashion.
I am tired of listening to his long speech.
The road ahead will be long.
His hair was long last year.
Our principal made a long speech.
Mary has beautiful long hair.
My association with them didn't last long.
The long wait at the airport was tedious.
I exhausted myself by walking a long distance.
Is that long chimney broken?
Japan is a very long country from north to south.
He was engaged in a long argument.
It takes us a long time to master a foreign language.
Life is a long and winding road.
Divide its length and breadth by ten.
I had not waited long before he appeared.
She did come, but didn't stay long.
Are you going to be here long?
My hair is the longest in my class.
He is used to walking long distances.
They have lived here for a long time.
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.
This novel is much longer than that.
It was so hot that we couldn't walk for long.
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.
This is the world's longest bridge.
There was a long line at the women's restrooms.
How long have you been teaching English?
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.
This is the third longest river in the world.
There are a lot of long and straight roads in Hokkaido.
At the New Year, we spend a lot of time with our family.
How long is this pencil?
That man is tall and has long legs.
The length of this ship is 30 meters.
Our train went through a long tunnel.
Father made a long tear in his sleeve.
It will take a long time to suppress the revolt.
It took me a long time to get used to the noise.
Fred wrote his mother a long letter.
This river is two hundred kilometers long.
We enjoyed a long voyage across the Pacific Ocean.
This river is three times longer than that one.
She had long blond hair.
Don’t worry about it too much. You’ve still got such a long life ahead of you.
Our company has a long, long history.
What's the longest German word?
My hair is as long as Jane's.
This is the second longest river in Japan.
The wall is thirty yards long.
The long voyage was a trial for us.
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.
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.
Rabbits have long ears and short tails.
I think three years is a long time.
My mother was very weak from a long illness.
She sent me a long letter.
"How did you two meet?" "It's a long story."
Friendship lasts longer than memories.
Women usually live 10 years longer than men do.
A foolish misunderstanding severed their long friendship.
The board is about two meters long.
In summer, European people enjoy long holidays.
Young people wear their hair long these days.
Winters in the north are long, but summers are short.
He said that he goes for a long walk every morning.
Last week's meeting was the longest we have had this year.
The country had been devastated by long war.
It took a long time for her to write the report.
Even a cheap frying pan will last a long time if used carefully.
He sat for a long time, listening to the sound of the wind.
If you want to keep meat for a long time, freeze it.
Women in Taiwan have long legs, and good figures.
The earphones I'd been using for a long time finally broke.
The teacher allotted the longest chapter to me.
This tunnel is twice as long as that one.
It took a long time to put out the fire.
They dissuaded her from cutting her long hair.
He delivered a very long speech yesterday.
The girl had a long scarf around her neck.
The advancement of modern medicine was a long process.
This is going to take a long time, said Tony.
A square has four equal sides.
Jessie's long hair was completely wet.
A long train of camels was moving to the west.
The bus ran on the long and winding road.
What room in your house do you spend the most time in?
I want you to stay here longer.
I spend too much time in front of my mirror.
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.
This looks longer than that, but it is an optical illusion.
It was a long letter, but in brief, he said, "No."
They came up with a plan after a long discussion.
Airplanes enable people to travel great distances rapidly.
Don't expose your skin to the sun for too long.
You shouldn't keep them waiting so long.
Life is too long to do nothing, but too short to do something.
She stood on the deck with her long hair waving in the wind.
There was a long interval before he replied.
One day he set off on a long walk around the town.
My savings are so small that they won't last much longer.
Tom, which do you prefer, girls with long hair or girls with short hair?
Last night I could not do my homework on account of a long blackout.
Apart from the cost, it will take a long time to build the bridge.
He began by saying that he would not speak very long.
No matter how long it takes, I will finish the job.
She lay awake for a long time, thinking of her future.
He has a reputation for taking a long time to make a decision.
It was the tall man in the long, black coat.
He has two pencils. One is long and the other one is short.
In late August, they set off on a long journey for breeding.
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.
The longer he stays in Japan, the better his Japanese gets.
After a long argument, I finally persuaded her to go camping.
The longer I stayed in Paris, the more I liked it.
He was famous during his long life and his work was very popular.
They lived in a very small house at the end of a long, gray street.
His muscles ached from sitting too long in one position.