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
- —取締役副社長executive vice-president
- —代表取締社長company president, with responsibility to represent the company in its dealings with the outside world
- —高度経済成長rapid economic growth (esp. that of Japan in the post-WWII period)
- —成長ホルモンgrowth hormone
- —経済成長予測economic growth forecast
- —最大ビット長maximum bit length
- —周期冗長検査CRC; Cyclic Redundancy Check
- —巡回冗長検査cyclic redundancy check; CRC
- —垂直冗長検査Vertical Redundancy Check; VRC
- —倍長レジスタdouble length register; double register
- —マイナス成長negative growth
- —酒は百薬の長good wine makes good blood; sake is the best of all medicines
- —内閣書記官長Chief Cabinet Secretary (1879-1947)
- —高度成長路線high-growth track; higher growth path
- —アルカリ長石alkali feldspar
- —国家情報長官Director of National Intelligence (USA); DNI
- —長期優良住宅long-life quality housing; long-term quality housing; non-temporary housing built for multigenerational use (meeting criteria such as durability, earthquake resistance, energy efficiency, etc.)
- —おしゃれ番長fashion leader; fashionista
- —切り込み隊長shock troop commander; spearhead of a shock unit
- —長期にわたるto be protracted; to extend over a long period of time; to be prolonged