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延
JLPT N2 Kanji

延 — prolong, stretching

  • JLPT N2
  • 8 strokes
  • Grade 6
  • Radical 廴
  • #747 most frequent

Readings

On'yomi
エン
Kun'yomi
の.びるの.べるの.べの.ばす

Example words

  • 延長えんちょう(1) extension; elongation; prolongation; lengthening (2) Enchou era (923.4.11-931.4.26)
  • 延期えんきpostponement; adjournment
  • 延ばすのばす(1) to grow long (beard, hair, etc.) (2) to lengthen; to extend; to stretch (3) to reach out; to hold out (4) to straighten; to smooth out (5) to spread evenly (dough, cream, etc.) (6) to dilute; to thin out (7) to postpone (8) to prolong (9) to strengthen; to develop; to expand
  • 延べのべ(1) futures (2) credit (buying) (3) stretching (4) total (preceding counter, unit, etc.); aggregate; gross
  • 延いてはひいてはnot only ... but also; in addition to; consequently