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長

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Top #12
N5
Grade 2

Meanings

long
leader
superior
senior

Readings

Japanese
ON'YOMI
チョウ
KUN'YOMI
なが.い
おさ
NANORI
お
おしゃ
たかし
たけ
な
は
ひさ
Other Languages
chang2
zhang3

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長ちょう官かん
Common
N1
1.
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
secretary (government), director, chief
長ちょう編へん
Common
N1
Other Forms
長篇 (ちょうへん)
1.
nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
long (e.g. novel, film)
年ねん長ちょう
Common
N1
1.
adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
senior, older
2.
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
third-year kindergarten student
延えん長ちょう
Common
N2
1.
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
intransitive verb
noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
transitive verb
extension, elongation, prolongation, lengthening
2.
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
(total) length
3.
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
extension (e.g. of one's work), continuation
長ちょう所しょ
Common
N2
1.
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
strong point, merit, virtue, advantage

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