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
- —長期金利long-term interest rate
- —長期計画long-range plan
- —長期借款long-term credit; long-term loan
- —天長地久coeval with heaven and earth
- —統括部長executive manager
- —百万長者millionaire; multimillionaire
- —百薬の長the best medicine (i.e. sake)
- —防衛部長assistant chief of staff, g3
- —民政長官civil governor
- —総務部長chief of the general affairs department (bureau); chief of the executive section
- —図書館長chief librarian
- —総務長官director-general
- —巡査部長police sergeant
- —議長職権authority of the chair; power of the office of Speaker; power of the office of the President (of the House of Councillors)
- —安定成長stable growth
- —長日植物long-day plant
- —長老教会the Presbyterian Church
- —長期手形long-term bill
- —長期国債long-term national bond
- —検事総長prosecutor general; attorney general