How to say 'Strength' in Japanese | 長所

Wondering how to say 'Strength' in Japanese? You're in the right place!

The Japanese word for Strength is 'Chousho', written as 長所 in Japanese.'Strength' in hiragana is ちょうしょ.

word

長所

Meaning

Strength

Reading

ちょうしょ

chousho

Kanji

長Long, Leader 所Place

Explanation

The Japanese noun '長所 (ちょうしょ)' means 'strength' or 'strong point'. It refers to a positive quality or advantage that someone or something possesses. This word is often used in contexts where discussing personal traits, skills, or characteristics of objects. For example: His strength is his kindness「彼の長所は優しさです」(かれのちょうしょはやさしさです). One of the strengths of this product is its durability「この製品の長所の一つは耐久性です」(このせいひんのちょうしょのひとつはたいきゅうせいです). It is commonly used in self-introductions, evaluations, or when giving compliments.

Part Of Speech

noun

Kanji JLPT

Kanji Grade

Frequency

5558

Composition

kanji

Handwriting

Kanji in the Word 長所

This word contains 2 kanji characters:

kanji

長

Meaning

Long, Leader

kanji

所

Meaning

Place

Words Related to 長所 Through the Kanji 長

These 31 Words contain the Kanji 長 as well.

word

長い

Meaning

Long

word

長

Meaning

Head, Chief

word

長さ

Meaning

Length

word

長女

Meaning

Eldest daughter

word

社長

Meaning

President, CEO

word

長期

Meaning

Long term

word

長袖

Meaning

Long sleeve

word

駅長

Meaning

Stationmaster

word

会長

Meaning

Chairman

word

学長

Meaning

President

word

議長

Meaning

Chairperson

word

長官

Meaning

Chief

word

成長

Meaning

Growth

word

部長

Meaning

Manager

word

延長

Meaning

Extension, Prolongation

word

長男

Meaning

Eldest son

word

校長

Meaning

Principal

word

課長

Meaning

Manager

word

長年

Meaning

Many years

word

年長

Meaning

Older

word

長らく

Meaning

Long

word

長話

Meaning

Long talk

word

長持ち

Meaning

Durability

word

長生き

Meaning

Long life

word

長引く

Meaning

Prolong

word

長方形

Meaning

Rectangle

word

身長

Meaning

Height

word

船長

Meaning

Captain

word

長続き

Meaning

Lasting

word

細長い

Meaning

Slender

word

院長

Meaning

Director

Words Related to 長所 Through the Kanji 所

These 28 Words contain the Kanji 所 as well.

word

所

Meaning

Place

word

場所

Meaning

Place

word

便所

Meaning

Toilet

word

所為

Meaning

Fault

word

所有

Meaning

Ownership

word

事務所

Meaning

Office

word

所得

Meaning

Income

word

洗面所

Meaning

Washroom

word

停留所

Meaning

Stop

word

箇所

Meaning

Point, Place

word

近所

Meaning

Neighborhood

word

市役所

Meaning

City hall

word

区役所

Meaning

Ward office

word

住所

Meaning

Address

word

現住所

Meaning

Current address

word

役所

Meaning

Government, Office

word

所属

Meaning

Affiliation

word

台所

Meaning

Kitchen

word

裁判所

Meaning

Court

word

至る所

Meaning

Everywhere

word

刑務所

Meaning

Prison

word

所在

Meaning

Location

word

余所

Meaning

Elsewhere

word

短所

Meaning

Weakness

word

所々

Meaning

Parts, Spots

word

名所

Meaning

Famous place

word

発電所

Meaning

Power plant

word

派出所

Meaning

Police box

Learn the Word 長所

Let's make sure you fully understand this word.

What does 'Chousho' (長所) mean?

'Chousho' means 'Strength' .

To help you master this word, here's an interactive lesson where you'll practice its readings and meanings.