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N1 Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Adverb
長々long, drawn-out, very long
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Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Adverb
1.
for a long time, at (great) length, lengthily, long-windedly, tediously
Adverb taking the 'to' Particle, Adverb
2.
(extending) far, (stretching) out, (lying down) at full length
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長々 【ながなが】、長長 【ながなが】、永々 【ながなが】、永永 【ながなが】
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長々とした講釈がある文章を読むのは大変だ。
Reading a very long text with complicated explanations is hard. {long, drawn-out, very long}
泥酔した父がソファに長々と横たわっています。
My heavily drunk father is lying long and drawn-out on the sofa. {long, drawn-out, very long}
生徒:「長々とお世話になりました。有難う御座いました。」
Student: "Thank you for your long and drawn-out care. I am very grateful." {long, drawn-out, very long}
校長先生の長々と話す様子に生徒も先生も皆ウンザリしています。
All the students and teachers are fed up with the principal's long, drawn-out speeches. {long, drawn-out, very long}
客:「長々とお邪魔しました。ご丁寧なおもてなしを有難う御座いました。」
Customer: "I'm sorry for the long, drawn-out visit. Thank you for your gracious hospitality." {long, drawn-out, very long}
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