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延長

JLPT N2 · Vocabulary

延長 — “extension, prolongation, lengthening”

延長 (read えんちょう) means extension, prolongation, lengthening. It appears on the JLPT N2 vocabulary list and is a noun.

Reading

えんちょう

Meaning

extension, prolongation, lengthening

延長 in a sentence

会議かいぎを延長えんちょうする。

To extend the meeting.

The kanji in 延長

延to postpone, to extend
長long; chief

Words that share a kanji with 延長

延期えんき— postponement, deferment
延びるのびる— to be extended, to be postponed, to be prolonged
延ばすのばす— to extend, to postpone, to prolong (a time or deadline)
長いながい— long, lengthy
社長しゃちょう— company president
部長ぶちょう— department head, general manager
課長かちょう— section manager, section chief
校長こうちょう— principal, headmaster

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