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延(えん)長(ちょう)

えんちょうenchou

Very commonNoun

Meanings

Meanings are shown in English (JMdict).

  1. nounnoun or participle which takes surutransitive verbintransitive verb

    extension; elongation; prolongation; lengthening

  2. noun

    (total) length

  3. extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation

  4. extension (of a line segment)

    mathematics

  5. extension (property of occupying space)

    philosophy

  6. Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)

    historical term

    延(えん)喜(ぎ)式(しき)は延(えん)長(ちょう)五(ご)年(ねん)に完(かん)成(せい)した。

    • The Engishiki was completed in the fifth year of Enchō.

    Words:延(えん)喜(ぎ)式(しき)延(えん)長(ちょう)完(かん)成(せい)

    Verified
  7. extended game; overtime; extra time; extra innings

    abbreviationsports

    See also: 延(えん)長(ちょう)戦(せん)

Example sentences 51

日(に)本(ほん)の問(もん)題(だい)点(てん)は、国(こく)内(ない)での階(かい)級(きゅう)的(てき)な個(こ)人(じん)同(どう)士(し)の関(かん)係(けい)の延(えん)長(ちょう)として国(こく)際(さい)関(かん)係(けい)をとらえてきたことである。

  • Japan's problem has been that she has continued to view international relations as an extension of her hierarchical interpersonal relations at home.

延(えん)喜(ぎ)式(しき)は延(えん)長(ちょう)五(ご)年(ねん)に完(かん)成(せい)した。

  • The Engishiki was completed in the fifth year of Enchō.

Words:延(えん)喜(ぎ)式(しき)延(えん)長(ちょう)完(かん)成(せい)

Editorial example

このビザ、滞(たい)在(ざい)期(き)間(かん)は延(えん)長(ちょう)できますか?

  • Can the period of stay for this visa be extended?

Words:滞(たい)在(ざい)期(き)間(かん)延(えん)長(ちょう)できる

Editorial example

会(かい)議(ぎ)がまた延(えん)長(ちょう)になる、と言(い)うやれやれ。

  • The meeting is being extended again, good grief.

Words:会(かい)議(ぎ)延(えん)長(ちょう)というやれやれ

Editorial example

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