Kanji1 / 8
延 kanji
prolong, stretching
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N3 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 6 (elementary school)
On readings
エン
Kun readings
のびるのべるのべのばす
Words with 延
LevelWord & meaningActions
- N3延期Popularpostponement; deferment; adjournment
- N2延長Popularextension; elongation; prolongation; lengthening; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space); Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26); extended game; overtime; extra time; extra innings
- —延滞Populararrears; (being) overdue; delay (e.g. in payment); procrastination
- —延命Popularkeeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support
- —遅延Populardelay; latency
- —延々Popularendlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous; serpentine
- —まん延Popularspread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
- —圧延rolling; extending by applying pressure
- —延引delay; procrastination
- —延会postponement (adjournment) of meeting
- —延焼spread of fire
- —延伸stretching; extension; elongation
- —延髄medulla oblongata
- —延性ductility; malleability
- —延着delayed arrival
- —延年longevity
- —延納deferred payment
- —順延postponement; moving to a later date
- —延発postponement of departure; delayed departure
- —延寿longevity; prolongation of life