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ょうNounFreq #1683
1

head; chief; leader; elder

Examples
チームのとして私は彼に有能な助力を得た。
As head of the team I was ably assisted by him.
2

merit; strong point

3

superiority

4

Music

major

SuffixFreq #11202
1

Prefix

long

NounFreq #25601
1

Dated term

head; chief; leader

2

Dated term

the greatest (of all the ...)

たきNounFreq #6442
1

height; stature

2

length (esp. of clothing)

Examples
の長いコートは、ほとんどくるぶしまで届いていた。
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.)

かさNounFreq #13508
1

Usu. 官,司

office; official

2

chief; head

3

司 only

person (usually a woman) who officiates at religious ceremonies (on the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa)

永い~い Adj.Freq #280
1

長い only

long (distance, length)

Examples
彼に長い手紙を書いた。
I wrote a long letter to him.
これは日本で2番目に長い川だ。
This is the second longest river in Japan.
2

long (time); protracted; prolonged

Examples
株式市場は長い不振を続けている。
The stock market is in a prolonged slump.
だんだん日が長くなっています。
The days are getting longer and longer.
永年がねんNounAdverbFreq #2951
1

many years; a long time

Examples
彼は外国に長年住んでいた。
He lived abroad for many years.
い間いあいだながい間ながいあいだNounAdverbExpressionFreq #4939
1

long time; long interval; for quite some time

Examples
これは私が長い間欲しかったものだ。
This is what I've long wanted.
ょうなんNounFreq #6606
1

eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

Examples
彼は私の長男の名付け親であった。
He stood godfather to my first son.
引くびくがびIntransitiveGodan verbFreq #6680
1

to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger

Examples
その経済学者は長引く不況を予期していた。
The economist anticipated a prolonged depression.
時間ょうじかんNounAdverbFreq #7132
1

long time; several hours; long spell

Examples
委員会の会議は長時間にわたった。
The committee had a long session.
いことい事永いこと永い事ながいことAdverbExpressionFreq #7299
1

for a long time

生きがいきNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #7845
1

longevity; long life

Examples
妻は夫より長生きするものだ。
Wives usually outlive husbands.
ょうきNoun~の Adj.Freq #8079
1

long-term

Examples
長期にわたる病気のあとでジェーンはカウチ・ポテトになった。
After being ill for a long time, Jane turned into a couch potato.
ょうしんNoun~の Adj.Freq #8379
1

tall figure; high stature

Examples
丈の長い黒いコートを着た、あの長身の男だった。
It was the tall man in the long, black coat.
ける闌けるIntransitiveIchidan verbFreq #9475
1

to excel at; to be proficient at

Examples
彼は商才にたけている
He is able in business.
2

to grow old

3

to ripen

4

to rise high (e.g. of the sun)

がいNounIntransitive~する VerbFreq #9878
1

long visit; overstaying

Examples
今日は長居できないんだ。
I can't stay long today.
がなが永々永永Adverb~と AdverbFreq #10432
1

for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; long-windedly; tediously

Examples
先生は時間を守ることの大切さについて長々と述べた。
Our teacher dwelt on the importance of punctuality.
2

(extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length

Examples
ジョンは長いすに長々と寝そべっていた。
John stretched out on the couch.
ょうじょNounFreq #10626
1

May be the only daughter

eldest daughter; first-born daughter

Examples
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.
ょうろうNounFreq #11413
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

elder; senior

Examples
彼はもちろん村の最長老だ。
He is unquestionably the oldest man in the village.
2

Buddhism

senior monk

3

dean; presbyter; patriarch

椅子いすがいすNounFreq #12061
1

couch; bench; ottoman; settee

Examples
ジョンは長いすに長々と寝そべっていた。
John stretched out on the couch.
距離ょうきょりNounFreq #12757
1

Nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'

long distance; long haul

Examples
この種は長距離移動の記録を持っています。
This species holds the record for long-distance migration.
2

Abbreviation

long-distance race

らく永らくらくAdverbFreq #12869
1

long; (for a) long time

Examples
長らくお待たせして申し訳ありません。
I'm sorry to have kept you waiting so long.
ょうはつNoun~の Adj.Freq #13123
1

long hair (usu. of a man)

Examples
あの長髪の青年は粗野だ。
That long-haired youth is rude.