Word Meaning 長針

ちょうしん choushin

長針 is read as ちょうしん (choushin) and means long hand.

Meaning

English

long hand
minute hand

Reading

Kana

ちょうしん

Romaji

choushin

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 18 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 6 Kanken 5級 Antonyms 短針 Rank 45563 Priority H

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

長久

ちょうきゅう

Chōkyū era (1040.11.10-1044.11.24)

長期的

ちょうきてき

long-term

長身

ちょうしん

tall figure

長短

ちょうたん

(relative) length

長編

ちょうへん

long (e.g. novel, film)

長幼

ちょうよう

young and old

長野県

ながのけん

Nagano Prefecture (Chūbu area)

長門

ながと

Nagato (former province located in the west of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)

方針

ほうしん

magnetic needle

針

はり

counter for stitches

指針

ししん

guiding principle

今日の一針明日の十針

きょうのひとはりあすのとはり

a stitch in time saves nine