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long day

HSK 10
chǎng
チョウ
A long 永 day 日; 永 also provides the pronunciation
Components
eternity+ day =
long day
Meaning component
yǒng eternity
long, perpetual, eternal, forever
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Meaning component
day
sun
Notes
Historical Evolution
Bronze Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)
Bronze
Early Spring and Autumn (~700 BC)
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Regular
Modern
Chinese
[chǎng]
(of the day) long; old variant of 暢|畅[chàng]
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
あきら
Akira given name
いたる
Itaru given name
さかん
Sakan given name
とおる
Tooru given name
ひさし
Hisashi given name