Word Meaning 丈人

じょうじん joujin

丈人 is read as じょうじん (joujin) and means elder.

Meaning

English

elder
senior
wife's father
father-in-law

Reading

Kana

じょうじん

Romaji

joujin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 5 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 89351 Priority O

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丈

たけ

length (esp. of clothing)

丈夫

じょうぶ

healthy

丈

だけ

as much as

丈長

たけなが

tall

丈六

じょうろく

one jō and six shaku (4.85m)

丈夫風

ますらおぶり

manly poetic style (e.g. in the Man'yōshū)

丈夫

じょうふ

hero

丈比べ

たけくらべ

comparison of statures

素人

しらびと

respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha)

玄人

くろと

woman in the nightlife business

凡人

ぼんじん

ordinary person

狩人

かりうど

hunter