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徒長

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 徒長.

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Entry

徒長とちょうNounIntransitive～する VerbFreq #144056
1

Botany

unproductive growth (of a plant or tree)

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

徒

on foot, junior, emptiness, vanity, futility, uselessness, ephemeral thing, gang, set, party, people

10 strokesFrequency 817JLPT N2Grade 4

On

ト

Kun

いたずらあだ

Nanori

かち
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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