Word details
一日の長
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 一日の長.
Dictionary
Entry
1
slight superiority (in knowledge, experience, ability, etc.)
Examples
年の功というのか、彼の意見はさすがに一日の長があるね。
Maybe it's his age but his opinions seem a little more grounded in experience than everyone else's.
2
being slightly older
Character notes
Kanji in this Word
一
one, one radical (no.1)
1 strokesFrequency 2JLPT N4Grade 1
On
イチイツ
Kun
ひと-ひと.つ
Nanori
かずいいっいるかつかづてんはじめひひとつまこと
日
day, sun, Japan, counter for days
4 strokesFrequency 1JLPT N4Grade 1
On
ニチジツ
Kun
ひ-び-か
Nanori
ああきいるくくさこうすたちににっにつへ
長
long, leader, superior, senior
8 strokesFrequency 12JLPT N4Grade 2
On
チョウ
Kun
なが.いおさ
Nanori
おおしゃたかしたけなはひさ
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