長(なが)い, 永(なが)い, ながい

nagai

JLPT 5

adjective (keiyoushi)
  • long (distance)
  • long (time); lengthy

社長(しゃちょう), しゃちょう

shachō

JLPT 4

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • company president; manager; director

部長(ぶちょう), ぶちょう

buchō

JLPT 4

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • head (chief, director) of a section or department
  • head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team

課長(かちょう), かちょう

kachō

JLPT 4

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • section manager; section chief

校長(こうちょう), こうちょう

kōchō

JLPT 4

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • principal; headmaster

議長(ぎちょう), ぎちょう

gichō

JLPT 3

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • chairman; speaker (e.g. of assembly); president (e.g. of council, senate, etc.); moderator (e.g. of a newsgroup)

成長(せいちょう), せいちょう

seichō

JLPT 3

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  • growth; grow to adulthood

長期(ちょうき), ちょうき

chōki

JLPT 3

adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi) noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
  • long time period; long term

身長(しんちょう), しんちょう

shinchō

JLPT 3

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • height (of body); stature

長男(ちょうなん), ちょうなん

chōnan

JLPT 2

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

延長(えんちょう), えんちょう

enchō

JLPT 2

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  • extension; elongation; prolongation; lengthening
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • Enchou era (923.4.11-931.4.26)

長女(ちょうじょ), ちょうじょ

chōjo

JLPT 2

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • eldest daughter; first-born daughter

長引(ながび)く, 長(なが)びく, ながびく

nagabiku

JLPT 2

Godan verb with `ku` ending intransitive verb
  • to be prolonged; to drag on

長短(ちょうたん), ちょうたん

chōtan

JLPT 2

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
  • length
  • long and short; advantages and disadvantages; pluses and minuses; strong and weak points; merits and demerits

生長(せいちょう), せいちょう

seichō

JLPT 2

noun (common) (futsuumeishi) noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru
  • growth; increment

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