もうとっくに（もうとっくに）

JLPT N5　·　noun

Meaning: long since

Example sentences

• 彼はもうとっくに帰ったよ。 — He went home ages ago.
• 宿題はもうとっくに終わっている。 — I finished my homework a long time ago.

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