Kanji1 / 8
長 kanji
long, leader, superior, senior
- JLPT level
- N5 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N5 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 8
- School grade
- Grade 2 (elementary school)
On readings
チョウ
Kun readings
ながいおさ
Variant forms
兏镸Words with 長
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —長三度major third
- —航海長chief navigator; navigating officer; navigator; sailing master
- —警視長chief superintendent (police)
- —長信銀long-term credit bank; LTCB
- —長角果siliqua; silique
- —長日月long period of time
- —長老派Presbyterian Church; Presbyterians
- —病院長director of a hospital
- —議長国host country (e.g. for a meeting); chair country
- —デカ長police sergeant
- —長春花China rose (Rosa chinensis)
- —左義長burning of New Year's gate decorations (usu. on the 15th day of the New Year)
- —珪長岩felsite; felstone
- —珪長質felsic
- —女校長female principal; headmistress
- —正長石orthoclase; common feldspar
- —葉長石petalite
- —黄長石melilite
- —司厨長head steward (e.g. on a ship); palace chef
- —主厨長head palace chef