Kanji
What does the kanji 丈 mean?
丈 means length, height; jō (unit of length, approx. 3.03 m). On'yomi ジョウ. Kun'yomi たけ、だけ.
Quick facts| On'yomi | ジョウ |
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| Kun'yomi | たけ、だけ |
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| Strokes | 3 |
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| Main radical | 一 |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N1 |
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丈On'yomi ジョウKun'yomi たけ、だけ
N1 · estimated, JLPT framework3 strokes
length, height; jō (unit of length, approx. 3.03 m)
Memory hook
One bar pulled taut either way like a measuring rod — LENGTH, HEIGHT.
Common words
- 丈たけlength, height; to the utmost
- 丈夫じょうぶsturdy, healthy, durable
- 頑丈がんじょうsturdy, robust
- 大丈夫だいじょうぶit's okay, fine, safe
