N3 — outside your level filter

Is said whole, with nothing composed onto it and takes no だ／です, so there are no forms to conjugate.

ごぶさたしています

gobusatashiteimasusorry for the long silence (greeting after a while apart)N3expression

Example sentences2

ごぶさたしています。お元気げんきでお過すごしでしょうか。

gobusata shite imasu. ogenki de osugoshi deshou ka.

It's been a while — I hope you've been keeping well. formal

ごぶさたしています。近ちかいうちに一度いちど会あいませんか。

gobusata shite imasu. chikai uchi ni ichido aimasen ka.

Sorry for the long silence. Shall we meet up sometime soon? neutral