► 名詞
長 [(1)ちょう] [liter] meaning: manager rank: 3
☆ それは長の立場にある者のすることではない ⇨ That’s not something someone in the position of a manger is supposed to do
☆ 一家の長 ⇨ The head of a family
► 接尾辞
長 [(1)ちょう] meaning: manager rank: 2
☆ 彼は大学の学長だ ⇨ He is the dean of a college
☆ 彼は病院の院長だ ⇨ He is the chief doctor of a hospital
More examples:
- 頭の周囲の長さ ⇨ The circumference of a head. A head size
- 二人は長年付き合った後で一緒になった ⇨ They got together, married, after dating for many years
- 市場の長期的展望 ⇨ A long-term prospect of the market
- 彼は話が長い ⇨ He is very long winded
- 社長がその計画に待ったをかけた ⇨ The CEO stopped, suspended, that project
- 彼女は手足が長い ⇨ She has long limbs
- 彼は立派な若者に成長した ⇨ He has grown up to be a good young man
- 私が社長と話していると突然あいつがしゃしゃり出て来た ⇨ I was talking with the CEO and suddenly he appeared and tried to insert himself
- 彼は八百長で球界から永久追放になった ⇨ He was permanently expelled from the baseball due to game fixing
- 彼は長い階段を息を切らせながら登った ⇨ He walked up the long stairs breathing laboriously
- 信用を回復するには長い時間が掛かった ⇨ It took a long time to regain the trust
- 校長の号令で全員が起立した ⇨ Everybody stood up on the command of the principal
- 長ったらしい演説 ⇨ An annoyingly long speech
- 彼等は長年同じ道場で切磋琢磨してきた ⇨ They have been competing and improving each other at the same training center for years
- 長さ15センチ ⇨ 15 centimeters long