Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 長音符(ちょうおんぷ) in Japanese

長音符
Kana Reading
ちょうおんぷ
Romaji
chōonpu
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    katakana-hiragana prolonged sound mark; macron (indicating a long vowel); circumflex (indicating a long vowel); modifier letter triangular colon (IPA diacritical)


Kanji in this word

JLPT 2

11 strokes

token, sign, mark, tally, charm

On'Yomi: フ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 4

9 strokes

sound, noise

On'Yomi: オン, イン, -ノン

Kun'Yomi: おと, ね

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JLPT 5

8 strokes

long, leader

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: なが.い, おさ

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