Vocabulary

What does 長短 (ちょうたん, choutan) mean?

長短 (ちょうたん, choutan) means length (long and short); pros and cons.

Quick facts
Reading	ちょうたん
Romaji	choutan
Part of speech	noun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)	N2

長短ちょうたん

N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonchoutan

length (long and short); pros and cons

1noun (relative) length
2noun advantages and disadvantages; pluses and minuses; strong and weak points

Example sentences

棒(ぼう)の長短(ちょうたん)を測(はか)ります。
I measure the length of the stick.
この計画(けいかく)には長短(ちょうたん)があります。
This plan has both strengths and weaknesses.

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