Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 悠長(ゆうちょう) in Japanese

悠長, 優長
Kana Reading
ゆうちょう
Romaji
yūchō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)
    Meaning
    leisurely; slow; deliberate; easygoing
    Example sentence
    決して悠長な仕事ではない。 This certainly isn't a job where you can take it easy.
  • Parts of speech
    Meaning
    conspicuous; exceeding; deliberate

Examples of 悠長, 優長, ゆうちょう in a sentence

Kanji in this word

悠 JLPT 1

11 strokes

permanence, distant, long time, leisure

On'Yomi: ユウ

Kun'Yomi:

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優 JLPT 3

17 strokes

tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness

On'Yomi: ユウ, ウ

Kun'Yomi: やさ.しい, すぐ.れる, まさ.る

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長 JLPT 5

8 strokes

long, leader

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: なが.い, おさ

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