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丈
丈
3 strokes
Frequency: 1375
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

length
ten shaku
measure
Mr.
Ms.
height
stature
all (one has)
only
that's all
merely

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ジョã‚Ļ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
たけ
だけ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
とも
ぞすら

Common Words

丈
Usually kana
Freq #37
1

Particle

only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone

Examples
æĨãŸãŽã¯ãƒĄã‚ĸãƒĒãƒŧã ã‘ã ãŖãŸã€‚
No one came except Mary.
2

Particle

as much as; to the extent of; enough to

Examples
こぎčģŠãĢはæĨŊãĢããŽåąąã‚’ãŽãŧるだけぎ力がある。
This car has enough power to go up the mountain easily.
だいじょうãļ
だいじょãļ
Freq #452
1

Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

safe; secure; sound; problem-free; without fear; all right; alright; OK; okay

Examples
åŊŧåĨŗã¯äģŠãŽã¨ã“ろ大丈å¤Ģです。
She is all right at the moment.
2

Adverb (fukushi)

certainly; surely; undoubtedly

3

Colloquial; Interjection; Adjectival nouns or quasi-adjectives (keiyodoshi)

no thanks; I'm good; that's alright

Examples
いや、大丈å¤Ģだ。
No, no, that's okay.
4

だいじょうãļ only; Archaic; Common noun

great man; fine figure of a man

丈ãĢ
Expression
Usually kana
Freq #905
1

Conjunction

as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; being ...

Examples
æ•ĩ寞å‹ĸåŠ›é–“ãŽå’Œåšŗä礿¸‰å†é–‹ã ã‘ãĢ、é–ĸäŋ‚ã¯åąã†ã„ã€‚
Relations are tenuous as peace talks resume between warring factions.
2

Conjunction; Used with unexpected results

precisely because ...; all the more because of ...

3

Conjunction; As īŊãŒīŊã ã‘ãĢ

on account of ...; ... being what it is

Examples
åŊŧåĨŗã¯į§ã ã‘ãĢつらくåŊ“たる。
She is only hard on me.
4

only to; only for; only in

äŊ•れ丈
Expression
Usually kana
Freq #1051
1

how much; how many; to what extent

Examples
äģ•äē‹ã¯ã‚ã¨ãŠã‚Œã ã‘æŽ‹ãŖãĻいぞすか。
How much more work do you have?
å‡ēæĨるだけ
å‡ēæĨる丈
Expression
Adverb
īŊžãŽ Adj.
Usually kana
Freq #2722
1

as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible

Examples
できるだけ多くぎæœŦをčĒ­ãŋãĒさい。
Read as many books as you can.
īŧ‘åēĻだけ
一åēĻ丈
ã„ãĄãŠã ã‘
Expression
Freq #4728
1

only once

がんじょう
å˛Šäš—
īŊžãĒ Adj.
Noun
Freq #5447
1

solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy

Examples
これは掛けるぎãĢたいそう頑丈ãĒいすだ。
This is a very sturdy chair to sit in.
たけ
長
たき
Noun
Freq #6442
1

height; stature

2

length (esp. of clothing)

Examples
ä¸ˆãŽé•ˇã„ã‚ŗãƒŧトは、ãģとんおくるãļã—ãžã§åąŠã„ãĻいた。
He was wearing a long black coat that reached almost to his ankles.
3

all (one has); everything

4

magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)

じょうãļ
īŊžãĒ Adj.
Freq #6718
1

Sometimes じょうãĩ

healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable

Examples
åŊŧは丈å¤Ģã ãŖãŸãã†ã§ã™ã€‚
He is said to have been strong.
せたけ
せいたけ
脊丈
Noun
Freq #9457
1

stature; height

Examples
åŊŧã¯åšŗå‡įš„ãĒčƒŒä¸ˆã ã€‚
He was a man of average height.
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