Vocabulary
What does 延長 (えんちょう, enchou) mean?
延長 (えんちょう, enchou) means extension, prolongation; overtime, extra time.
Quick facts| Reading | えんちょう |
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| Romaji | enchou |
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| Part of speech | noun, suru verb, transitive |
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| Level (estimated, JLPT framework) | N2 |
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N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonenchou
extension, prolongation; overtime, extra time
- 1noun · suru verb · transitive extension; elongation; prolongation
- 2noun (total) length
- 3noun extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation
- 4noun extension (of a line segment)
- 5noun extension (property of occupying space)
Example sentences
試合は延長戦に入りました。
The match went into overtime.
会議の時間が一時間延長されました。
The meeting time was extended by one hour.