Meaning of ちょう in Japanese

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Definition of ちょう

ちょう(chou) 【 挺 ·梃 】

挺梃 Kanji Details

  1. (ctr) counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.
ちょう(chou) 【 丁 】

丁 Kanji Details

  1. (ctr) counter for sheets, pages, leaves, etc.
  2. counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant

    私が見つけたのは１丁のハサミだけだった。
    I found nothing but a pair of scissors.

  3. counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc. →Related words: 挺
  4. (n) even number →Related words: 半
  5. 109.09 m →Related words: 町
ちょう(chou) 【 兆 】

兆 Kanji Details

  1. (n) sign; omen; indication; portent →Related words: 兆し
  2. (num) 10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion (American); (obs) billion (British)
ちょう(chou) 【 帳 】

帳 Kanji Details

  1. (n) book; register

    夜のとばりが下りつつある。
    Darkness is falling.

ちょう(chou) 【 庁 】

庁 Kanji Details

  1. (n, n-suf) government office; agency; board
ちょう(chou) 【 朝 】

朝 Kanji Details

  1. (n, suf) dynasty
  2. reign
  3. period; epoch; age
  4. court
ちょう(chou) · はらわた(harawata) · わた(wata) 【 腸 】

腸 Kanji Details

  1. (n) guts; bowels; intestines

    腸の具合が悪い。
    I have trouble with my bowels.

ちょう(chou) 【 蝶 】

蝶 Kanji Details

  1. (n) butterfly

    私は美しい蝶を捕まえた。
    I caught a beautiful butterfly.

ちょう(chou) · チョー(choo) 【 超 】

超 Kanji Details

  1. (n, n-suf, pref) super-; ultra-; hyper-; very; really

    超高速がコンコルド機の特徴だ。
    Great speed is a feature of the Concorde.

  2. (n, n-suf) over (after a number or counter); more than
ちょう(chou) 【 長 】

長 Kanji Details

  1. (n) head; chief; leader; elder
  2. merit; strong point →Related words: 短
  3. superiority
  4. major (music) →Related words: 短
まち(machi) · ちょう(chou) 【 町 ·街 】

町街 Kanji Details

  1. (n) town; block; neighbourhood; neighborhood

    私たちは買い物に中心街に行く。
    We go downtown to do shopping.

  2. street; road

    ニューヨークの五番街は銀座と比較される。
    New York's Fifth Avenue is comparable to Ginza.

  3. 109.09 m
  4. 0.99 hectares
ちょう(chou) 【 調 】

調 Kanji Details

  1. (n) pitch; tone; key
  2. time; tempo
  3. (n, suf) mood; tendency; style
  4. (n) tax on products
ちょう(chou) 【 張 】

張 Kanji Details

  1. (n) (astron) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions) →Related words: 二十八宿 , 朱雀
  2. (suf, ctr) counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
ちょう(chou) 【 寵 】

寵 Kanji Details

  1. (n) favor; favour; affection →Related words: 寵愛

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