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長々

ながなが

Readings

ながなが

Meanings

  1. 1.
    adv-to, advfor a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; long-windedly; tediously
  2. 2.
    adv-to, adv(extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length

Kanji breakdown

長
N28 strokesGrade 2

Example sentences

先生は時間を守ることの大切さについて長々と述べた。

Our teacher dwelt on the importance of punctuality.

ジョンは長いすに長々と寝そべっていた。

John stretched out on the couch.

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長々ながなが

long; drawn-out; very long

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