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丈
On'yomi
ジョウ
JOU
Kun'yomi
たけ・だけ
take / dake
length · ten shaku · measure · Mr. · Ms. · height · stature · all (one has) · only · that's all · merely
Details
Strokes3
Frequency#1375
Radical一one(1)
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Strokes3
Cultural Context
Etymology
Shape of person with spread arms. Unit of length.
Symbolism
Sturdy, robust, length. Represents length and strength.
Words & Expressions
Four-Character Compounds
気炎万丈
きえんばんじょう
in high spirits; talking big; in high spirits
波乱万丈
はらんばんじょう
stormy and full of drama; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes; stormy and full of drama
黄塵万丈
こうじんばんじょう
rising cloud of (yellowish) dust; rising cloud of (yellowish) dust
Proverbs & Idioms
丈夫が一番
じょうぶがいちばん
Good health is the best
Health is the most important thing