Vocabulary

What does 超 (ちょう, chou) mean?

超 (ちょう, chou) means super, extremely; exceeding.

Quick facts
Readingちょう
Romajichou
Part of speechprefix
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
ちょう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonchou

super, extremely; exceeding

  1. 1prefix super-; ultra-; hyper-
  2. 2prefix · adverb extremely; really; totally
  3. 3adverb of course; definitely; absolutely
  4. 4noun suffix over; more than; exceeding

Example sentences

  • This app is super convenient.

  • This is a top-tier, first-class hotel.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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