VocabJLPT N5
long (distance, length)
い-Adjective

Definitions

  1. 1. long (distance, length)
  2. 2. long (time)
This i-adjective describes something that is long in physical length or long in duration of time. It works for both spatial measurements like a road and temporal ones like a period of waiting.

Example sentences

Initial · simple i+1

This day is long.

Sentence 1

Your explanation is a little long.

Sentence 2

"Get to the point already!" I thought to myself.

Sentence 3

A: Is this road still long? B: Yeah, just a little more.

Sentence 4

It's a long story, but hear me out to the end.

Sentence 5

Is it still far from here to the ocean?