延長
えんちょう
enchou
JMdict entry #1176510
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi)noun or participle which takes the aux. verb surutransitive verbintransitive verb extension; elongation; prolongation; lengthening
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) (total) length
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) mathematics extension (of a line segment)
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) philosophy extension (property of occupying space)
- noun (common) (futsuumeishi) historical term Enchō era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
sports
abbreviation
extended game; overtime; extra time; extra innings
see: 延長戦
Kanji in this word
Example sentences
日本の問題点は、国内での階級的な個人同士の関係の延長として国際関係をとらえてきたことである。
nippon no mondai ten ha 、 kokunai de no kaikyuu teki na kojin doushi no kankei no enchou to shi te kokusai kankei wo torae te ki ta koto de aru 。
Japan's problem has been that she has continued to view international relations as an extension of her hierarchical interpersonal relations at home.
鉄道路線が津軽海峡の下を通って北海道まで延長された。
tetsudou rosen ga tsugaru kaikyou no shita wo tooxtsu te hokkaidou made enchou sa re ta 。
The rail-line was carried under the Tsugaru Strait to Hokkaido.
宿泊をもう一晩延長できますか。
shukuhaku wo mou ichi ban enchou deki masu ka 。
Can I extend my stay one more night?
私達は会議をもう十分延長した。
watakushi tachi ha kaigi wo mou juubun enchou shi ta 。
We extended the meeting another 10 minutes.
私はアメリカ滞在の期間を延長したい。
watakushi ha amerika taizai no kikan wo enchou shi tai 。
I'd like to prolong my stay in America.
市はバス路線を10Km延長した。
shi ha basu rosen wo 10 kiromeetoru enchou shi ta 。
The city expanded the bus route 10Km further.