ほそなが 細長い Common word Show inflections LinksSentence search for 細長いSentence search for ほそながいKanji details for 細 and 長Edit in JMdict I-adjective (keiyoushi)1. long and narrow Jreibun たな棚とたな棚のすきま隙間にペンを落としてしまったので、なに何かほそなが細長いぼう棒のようなものでうまくひろ拾えないかといえ家のなか中をさが探してみたが、見つからなかった。I dropped a pen in the gap between the shelves. So I searched the house for a long thin stick or something similar, which I could use to pick up the pen. However, I could not find anything suitable. Discussions Log in to talk about this word.