久

ONきゅう、く

KUNひさ、ひさし

Meanings

long timelong (duration)eternal

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How to remember

This kanji looks like a person sitting with their legs curled, perhaps waiting or enduring for a truly *long time*.

'Ku' — Imagine a CUCKOO clock ticking for a *long time*.

久しぶりひさしぶり

long time no see, it's been a while

永久えいきゅう

eternity, permanence

久しいひさしい

long (time), ancient

耐久性たいきゅうせい

durability