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丈たけ

Kana たけ Romaji take

JLPT N1 Common word

01

丈 たけ · take

JLPT N1 Common word 長 (word containing out-dated kanji or kanji usage)、たき (out-dated or obsolete kana usage)

01noun

height; stature

02noun

length (esp. of clothing)

03noun

all (one has); everything

04noun

magnificence (of a waka poem, etc.)

Examples

丈の長いコートは、ほとんどくるぶしまで届いていた。

He was wearing a long black coat that reached almost to his ankles.

Tatoeba #146194

丈を少し詰めていただけますか。

Could you make it a little shorter for me?

Tatoeba #146190

丈の長い黒いコートを着た、あの長身の男だった。

It was the tall man in the long, black coat.

Tatoeba #146191

02

丈 だけ · dake

JLPT N1 Common word

01particle

usually kana

only; just; merely; simply; no more than; nothing but; alone

02particle

usually kana

as much as; to the extent of; enough to

Examples

来たのはメアリーだけだった。

No one came except Mary.

Tatoeba #78728

この車には楽にその山をのぼるだけの力がある。

This car has enough power to go up the mountain easily.

Tatoeba #221432

私だけが残った。

There was no one left but me.

Tatoeba #167347

03

丈 じょう · jou

01noun

3.03 meters (ten shaku)

02noun

length; measure

03suffix

honorific or respectful (sonkeigo) language

Mr.; Mrs.

after the name of an artiste

Source

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