"長者" meaning in Japanese

See 長者 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [t͡ɕo̞ːʑa̠] Forms: 長者 [canonical] (ruby: (ちょう), (じゃ)), chōja [romanization], tyauzya [romanization], ちやうじや [hiragana, historical]
Head templates: {{ja-noun|ちょうじゃ|hhira=ちやうじや}} 長(ちょう)者(じゃ) • (chōja) ^(←ちやうじや (tyauzya)?)
  1. (also ちょうしゃ) elder; senior; a virtuous person
    Sense id: en-長者-ja-noun-UmOk0rqK Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant alt parameters, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with Atamadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō), Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 16 14 4 4 4 11 18 12 4 4 4 5 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 14 4 4 4 11 18 12 4 4 4 5 Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 50 40 3 3 4 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant alt parameters: 51 39 3 3 4 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 50 39 3 3 5 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Atamadaka pitch accent (Tōkyō): 56 27 5 5 6 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with Heiban pitch accent (Tōkyō): 56 27 5 5 6 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys: 50 39 3 3 5
  2. rich person
    Sense id: en-長者-ja-noun-wsubldzU Categories (other): Japanese terms with 2 kanji Disambiguation of Japanese terms with 2 kanji: 39 49 4 4 5
  3. leader of a lineage
    Sense id: en-長者-ja-noun-McaEn4Ad
  4. (archaic) chief of a post station (shukuba) Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-長者-ja-noun-84S~Tiqe Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys
  5. (archaic) owner or leader of a brothel in a post station (shukuba) Tags: archaic
    Sense id: en-長者-ja-noun-~m1VKGCj Categories (other): Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys
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      "form": "chōja",
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        "(also ちょうしゃ) elder; senior; a virtuous person"
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      "other": "ちょーじゃ"
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      "ipa": "[t͡ɕo̞ːʑa̠]"
    }
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}
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      "ipa": "[t͡ɕo̞ːʑa̠]"
    }
  ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for 長者 meaning in Japanese (2.6kB)

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