Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 長居(ながい) in Japanese

長居
Kana Reading
ながい
Romaji
nagai
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi), noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
    Meaning
    long visit; overstaying
    Example sentence
    申し訳ないけど長居できないんですよ。 I'm sorry, I can't stay long.

Examples of 長居, ながい in a sentence

Kanji in this word

居 JLPT 3

8 strokes

reside, to be, exist, live with

On'Yomi: キョ, コ

Kun'Yomi: い.る, -い, お.る

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長 JLPT 5

8 strokes

long, leader

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: なが.い, おさ

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