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[ちょう(長)]
chou
noun

English Meaning(s) for 長

noun
  1. head; chief; leader; elder
  2. merit; strong point
  3. superiority
  4. major
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Definition and Synonyms for 長

Top Dog a person who is in charge
Synonyms: おつむ, かぶし, どたま, チーフ, リーダー, おおがしら, 丈, 主任, 主任者, 大頭, 大頭, 官, 総督, 親方, 長, 長, 長, 長い, 頭, 頭, 頭, 頭, 頭, 頭分, 頭領

Meanings for each kanji in 長

» long; leader

Categories 長 is a member of

Leader a person who rules or guides or inspires others
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Sample Sentences for 長

We made Mr Grey chairman of the committee.
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The committee elected him chairperson.
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As head of the sales team she reports only to the managing director.
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The chairman is elected for a two year term.
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I heard you have become Branch Manager of Sydney.
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Yes, 長い (ながい) means "long". 

(ながい is also written as 永い.)

#2 Posted by Koukina over 3 years ago

together with い also "long" or?

#1 Posted by oshi.kuru over 3 years ago


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