English–Japanese

“long-lasting” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajinagamochi

Example

この電池は長持ちします。ko no den chi wa naga mo chi shi ma su

This battery lasts a long time.

Illustration for 長持ち (long-lasting)

How to say “long-lasting” in Japanese

“Long-lasting” in Japanese is 長持ち (nagamochi).

Describes something continuing to work or remain usable for a long period without quickly wearing out.

Full entry for 長持ち: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 長持ち

この服は、生地が丈夫なので長持ちします。ko no fuku wa ki ji ga jō bu na no de naga mo chi shi ma su

This garment lasts a long time because the fabric is durable.

Tips for using 長持ち

  • Unlike the adjective long-lasting, 長持ち (nagamochi) often functions as a noun in 長持ちする (nagamochi suru), meaning that something lasts a long time.

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