้ท
JLPT N5
Long, leader, chief, head
Readings
Onโyomi: ใใงใฆ (chou)
Kunโyomi: ใชใ(ใ) (naga(i))
long
Detailed Explanation
Vocabulary
้ทใ
ใชใใ
long
็คพ้ท
ใใใกใใ
president
้จ้ท
ใถใกใใ
manager
ๆ ก้ท
ใใใกใใ
principal
ๆ้ท
ใใใกใใ
growth
Example Sentences
ใใฎ้ใฏ้ทใใงใใ
ใใฎ ใฟใกใฏ ใชใใใงใใ
This road is long.
็คพ้ทใๆฅใพใใใ
ใใใกใใใ ใใพใใใ
The president came.
้จ้ทใฏๅฟใใใงใใ
ใถใกใใใฏ ใใใใใใงใใ
The manager is busy.
ๆ ก้ทๅ
็ใฎ่ฉฑใ่ใใพใใใ
ใใใกใใใใใใใฎ ใฏใชใใ ใใใพใใใ
I listened to the principal.
ๅญใฉใใฎๆ้ทใๆฉใใงใใ
ใใฉใใฎ ใใใกใใใ ใฏใใใงใใ
Children grow fast.
Cultural Note
โข ้ท often indicates the head or leader of something:
o ่ชฒ้ท๏ผใใกใใ๏ผ โ section chief
o ้คจ้ท๏ผใใใกใใ๏ผ โ museum/library director
o ็บ้ท๏ผใกใใใกใใ๏ผ โ town mayor
โข Itโs also used in idioms:
o ้ทๆ๏ผใกใใใใ๏ผ โ strong point, merit
o ้ท็ใ๏ผใชใใใ๏ผ โ long life
o ่ชฒ้ท๏ผใใกใใ๏ผ โ section chief
o ้คจ้ท๏ผใใใกใใ๏ผ โ museum/library director
o ็บ้ท๏ผใกใใใกใใ๏ผ โ town mayor
โข Itโs also used in idioms:
o ้ทๆ๏ผใกใใใใ๏ผ โ strong point, merit
o ้ท็ใ๏ผใชใใใ๏ผ โ long life