Vocab Info

N3 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb

延長(えんちょう)extension, elongation, prolongation, lengthening, Enchou era (923.4.11-931.4.26)

    Dictionary Definition

    1. Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb

      1.

      extension, elongation, prolongation, lengthening

    2. Noun

      2.

      (total) length

    3. Noun

      3.

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

    4. Noun

      4.

      extension (of a line segment)

      Mathematics
    5. Noun

      5.

      extension (property of occupying space)

      Philosophy
    6. Noun

      6.

      Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)

      Historical term

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    延長 【えんちょう】

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    Examples

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      カラオケの時間(じかん)2時間(にじかん)(ぶん)延長(えんちょう)する。

      To extend karaoke hours by two hours.

      • N3

      仕事(しごと)(あそ)びの延長(えんちょう)にするのはオススメしません。

      We do not recommend making work an extension of play.

      • N3

      パイロットからの要望(ようぼう)滑走(かっそう)()(いち)キロほど延長(えんちょう)することにした。

      At the request of the pilots, we decided to extend the runway by about 1 km.

      • N3

      課題(かだい)()()りを延長(えんちょう)するのは(かえ)って生徒(せいと)のやる()()げる(こと)になります。

      Extending deadlines for assignments will discourage students.

      • N3

      ()()んでしまったので(ふたた)び、大学(だいがく)生活(せいかつ)延長(えんちょう)のような生活(せいかつ)(おく)(こと)にした。

      I ended up fretting, so I decided to live life as if it were an extension of my college life again.

      • N2
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