長時間

Chinese

		long; length; forever long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop	time
trad. (長時間)		長	時間
simp. (长时间)		长	时间

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): chángshíjiān

(Zhuyin): ㄔㄤˊ ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄢ
Cantonese (Jyutping): coeng⁴ si⁴ gaan³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: chángshíjiān
  - Zhuyin: ㄔㄤˊ ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: chángshíhjian
  - Wade–Giles: chʻang²-shih²-chien¹
  - Yale: cháng-shŕ-jyān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: charngshyrjian
  - Palladius: чаншицзянь (čanšiczjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ ʂʐ̩³⁵ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: coeng⁴ si⁴ gaan³
  - Yale: chèuhng sìh gaan
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tsoeng⁴ si⁴ gaan³
  - Guangdong Romanization: cêng⁴ xi⁴ gan³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰœːŋ²¹ siː²¹ kaːn³³/

Noun

長時間

long time; long period of time

Antonyms

短時間／短时间 (duǎnshíjiān)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
長	時	間
ちょう Grade: 2	じ Grade: 2	かん Grade: 2
on'yomi

Etymology

長 (chō, “long”) +‎ 時間 (jikan, “span of time”)

Pronunciation

(Tokyo) ちょーじかん [chòójíꜜkàǹ] (Nakadaka – [3])^[1]^[2]
IPA^(key): [t͡ɕo̞ːʑikã̠ɴ]

Noun

長(ちょう)時(じ)間(かん) • (chōjikan) ^{←ちやうじかん (tyauzikan)^?}

long time, long period of time

Antonyms

短時間(たんじかん) (tanjikan)

References

^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN