長の

Japanese

Kanji in this term
長
なが
Grade: 2
kun'yomi
Alternative spelling
永の

Etymology

Compound of 長(なが) (naga, “long time”) + の (no, genitive case particle).

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) ながの [náꜜgà nò] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [na̠ɡa̠ no̞]

Adnominal

長(なが)の • (naga no) 

  1. long-lasting; eternal, everlasting
    Synonyms: 永久の (eikyū no), 永遠の (eien no)
    長(なが)の道(どう)中(ちゅう) ― naga no dōchū ― an arduous journey
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