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長

JLPT N5 SL2 8 strokes Frequency: #11

Meanings

long, leader

Radicals

長

Decomposition

⿱？？

Etymology

Pictographic: An old man with long hair and a cane

Writing Practice

Stroke 0 / 8

Stroke Order

1 vertical top-right-to-bottom-left

2 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

3 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

4 horizontal bottom-right-to-top-left

5 horizontal bottom-to-top

6 corner bottom-to-top

7 diagonal top-right-to-bottom-left

8 diagonal top-left-to-bottom-right

On'yomi (Chinese reading)

チョウ chou

Used in compound words

Kun'yomi (Japanese reading)

なが naga

With okurigana

おさ osa

Words Using This Kanji

838 words total

Other (4 words)

chairman

A major

data bit length

D major

なが (16 words)

scallion

long time

long file name

long, drawn-out

long distance

longish

to be too long

length indicator octets

長月ながつき

ninth month of the lunar calendar

長さながさ

length

長のながの

long

長ズボンながズボン

(long) pants (as opposed to shorts)

長ナスながナス

long, slender eggplant

長ドスながどす

longer type of wakizashi (short sword)

長口上ながこうじょう

long-winded speech

長くつ下のピッピながくつしたのピッピ

Pippi Longstocking (1945 children's book by Astrid Lindgren)

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