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Kanji-of-the-Day: Long = 長

Posted in: Kanji by admin on September 1, 2010

The kanji for Long: 長Today’s kanji from the iStart Japanese! Team is: “long” = 長. It is also used to mean “chief”, or “head” of an organization or group.
It has 8 strokes.

For the more advanced Japanese learners:
The most common readings of this kanji character are: “CHŌ” 「チョウ」 and “naga” 「なが」.

 

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