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JLPT N1adverbLevel estimated by Bebop

長なが々なが

naganaga

at length, for a long time

Example sentences

  1. 彼女かのじょは外国がいこくの経験けいけんについて長々ながながと話はなした。

    She talked long of her experiences abroad.

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  2. 先生せんせいは時間じかんを守まもることの大切たいせつさについて長々ながながと述のべた。

    Our teacher dwelt on the importance of punctuality.

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  3. 彼かれらはながながと昔話むかしばなしをした。

    They had a long chat about the old days.

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Kanji in 長々

  • 長long; leaderOnチョウKunながい・おさ

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