Meaning of 長い目 in Japanese
Japanese word definition and usage
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長い目
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Kana Readingながいめ
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Romajinagaime
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Word Senses
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- Parts of speech
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
- Meaning
- long-term view
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Example Sentences
長い目, ながいめ used in context
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Give him time.
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彼らはおそらく結果として多くの心理的問題を抱えることになり、それは長い目で見ればもっと悪いことになるだろう。
They will probably have many psychological problems as a result, and that would be worse in the long run.
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Honesty pays in the long run.
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Honesty pays in the long run.
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It pays in the long run to buy goods of high quality.
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長い目で見ると、私達はこの機械を買うことによって、沢山のお金を節約できます。
In the long run, we can save a lot of money by buying this machine.
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Kanji found in this word
eye, class, look, insight, experience, care, favor
On: モク, ボク
Kun: め, -め, ま-
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