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久遠

久遠

See also: 久远

Chinese

(long) time; (long) duration of time far; distant; remote
trad. (久遠)
simp. (久远)

Adjective

久遠

  1. a long time ago; far back

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 5
おん
Grade: 2

Etymology

From ku or kyū (, of long duration, longstanding, lasting a long time) + on or en (, distant (in time), far-off, remote)

Noun

久遠 (hiragana くおん, romaji kuon)

久遠 (hiragana きゅうえん, romaji kyūen)

  1. eternity

Usage notes

  • kuon is more commonly used than kyūen

Alternative forms

  • 久遠の (kuon no): of or relating to eternity, eternal