All slang › Japanese › Tokyo

久しぶり

hisashiburi

🇯🇵 Japanese slang from Tokyo

What does “久しぶり” mean?

long time no see!

Example

“久しぶり!元気だった?”
hisashiburi! genki datta?
Long time no see! Have you been well?

Who you can say it to

Fine with anyone

👋 Hellos

The textbook way to say it: お久しぶりです

More from Tokyo

Songs from Tokyo

All Japanese songs →

Solang turns songs into lessons: synced lyrics, translation and slang explained, line by line.

Learn it in the songs you love — free