Kanji · N2

/ prolong

Kanji for prolong or stretching.

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Readings

TypeReadingNotes
On (音)エンSino-Japanese readings — common in compounds.
Kun (訓)の.びる、の.べる、の.べ、の.ばすNative Japanese readings — common standalone or with okurigana.
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Meaning

延 carries the meaning prolong or stretching.

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Common compounds with 延

えんきする
えんちょうする
ちえんdelay / latency
えんちょうextension / elongation / prolongation
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