Mnemonic comic for 久
Mnemonic
Mnemonic symbol: an hourglass.
Joan of Arc (ji) has been waiting for ages (久) for the elephant (勹) to get up from the outhouse's living room (ou3) sofa. She point towards a huge expired hourglass (久) and pokes him with a finger (㇏) to make him finally get up.
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久 character breakdown
archaic variant of 包[bao1]
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Right-falling stroke
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Characters with 久 as component
moxibustion (TCM)
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classifier for fields / unit of area equal to one fifteenth of a hectare
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old variant of 畝|亩[mu3]
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black jade / nine (banker's anti-fraud numeral)
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chronic disease / guilt / remorse
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to lead
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Words with 久
honorific: I've long looked forward to meeting you. / It's an honor to meet you at last.
Jigzhi or Jiuzhi county (Tibetan: gcig sgril rdzong) in Golog Tibetan autonomous prefecture 果洛州[Guo3 luo4 zhou1], Qinghai (formerly in Sichuan)
lit. I've admired you for a long time (honorific). / I've been looking forward to meeting you. / It's an honor to meet you at last.
I've admired your reputation for a long time (idiom); I've been looking forward to meeting you. / It's an honor to meet you at last.
to leave uncultivated for a long time / by extension, to neglect one's work / to remain single
Sentences with 久
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