Meaning of 長女(ちょうじょ) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 長女 JLPT 2

Kana Reading ちょうじょ

Romaji chōjo

Examples of 長女, ちょうじょ in a sentence

彼は二番目のレストランの経営を、長女にまかせた。

He put his eldest daughter in charge of his second restaurant.
彼が一番愛しているのは彼女の長女です。

It is her eldest daughter that he loves most.
ルミは長女です。

Rumi is the first daughter.
突然長女が「飴がほしい」と言い出しました。

Suddenly the eldest daughter spoke up, saying, "I want candy."

女 JLPT 5

3 strokes

woman, female

On'Yomi: ジョ, ニョ, ニョウ

Kun'Yomi: おんな, め

長 JLPT 5

8 strokes

long, leader

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: なが.い, おさ

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