ちょう

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of ちょう – see the following entries.

【挺】J	[counter] long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, candles, inksticks
【丁】3	[noun] street, district [noun] even (especially of dice) [noun] (historical) a measure of length approximately 109 meters (also written 町) [counter] counter for long and thin things, e.g. guns, hoes, candles. [counter] counter for foods such as tofu. Alternative spellings 挺, 梃
【兆】4	[numeral] trillion (million million), 10¹²
【腸】6	[noun] (anatomy) the intestines; the bowels
【鵰】H	[noun] eagle
【蝶】J	[noun] a butterfly (insect) Alternative spelling チョウ
【超】S	[prefix] extra-; hyper-; mega-; meta-; para-; super-; trans-; ultra- [prefix] (slang) super; very
【長】2	[noun] chief, head, leader [noun] strong point [noun] (music) major [proper noun] a surname
【庁】6	[suffix] government office, agency
【朝】2	[noun] the morning [noun] an imperial court [noun] an imperial reign or dynasty [noun] a country governed by a monarch [noun] a bustling place, such as downtown [suffix] dynasty [affix] morning [affix] imperial court [affix] (by extension) Japan [affix] having an audience with the emperor [affix] dynasty, regime [affix] (by extension) epoch, period [affix] Short for 朝鮮 (Chōsen): Korea, specifically short for 朝鮮民主主義人民共和国 (Chōsen Minshu Shugi Jinmin Kyōwakoku): Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea)

(This term, ちょう, is an alternative spelling of the above terms.
For a list of all kanji read as ちょう, not just those used in Japanese terms, see Category:Japanese kanji read as ちょう.)

(The following entry is uncreated: 梃.)

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.