kanji

Meaning

Long, Leader

Reading

Parts

衣Clothes 丨Stick 三Three

Example Word

駅長: stationmaster. The Japanese noun '駅長 (えきちょう)' refers to the 'stationmaster', the person in charge of managing a train station. This role involves overseeing the station's operations, ensuring the safety and efficiency of train services, and managing staff. For example: The stationmaster is very kind「駅長はとても親切です」(えきちょうはとてもしんせつです). I spoke with the stationmaster about the train schedule「駅長と列車のスケジュールについて話しました」(えきちょうとれっしゃのすけじゅーるについてはなしました). This term is specific to the railway context and is commonly used in Japan.

Radical

長

Stroke Count

JLPT

Grade

Frequency

71

Handwriting