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延

延 — prolong, stretching

On
エン
Kun
のびる, のべる, のべ, のばす
Strokes
8
JLPT
N2
School grade
6

Common words with 延

  • 延長えんちょうextension; elongation; prolongation; lengtheningCommon

    宿泊をもう一晩延長できますか。
    Can I extend my stay one more night?

  • 延期えんきpostponement; deferment; adjournmentCommon

    私たちは会合を延期しなければならなかった。
    We had to put off the meeting.

  • 延命えんめいkeeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-supportCommon
  • 繰り延べくりのべpostponementCommon
  • 遅延ちえんdelay; latencyCommon
  • 延滞えんたいarrears; (being) overdue; delay (e.g. in payment); procrastinationCommon
  • 蔓延るはびこるto become overgrown; to grow thickCommon
  • 延べのべfuturesCommon
  • 延々えんえんendlessly; continuously; (going) on and onCommon
  • 延焼えんしょうspread of fireOccasional
  • 順延じゅんえんpostponement; moving to a later dateOccasional
  • 延納えんのうdeferred paymentOccasional
  • 繰り延べるくりのべるto postpone; to defer; to rescheduleOccasional
  • 圧延あつえんrolling; extending by applying pressureOccasional
  • 雨天順延うてんじゅんえんpostponing until the next fine day in case of rainOccasional
  • 熱延ねつえんhot rollingOccasional
  • 蔓延まんえんspread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespr…Occasional
  • 生き延びるいきのびるto survive; to live longOccasional
  • 延長コードえんちょうコードextension cordRare
  • 延長保証えんちょうほしょうextended warrantyRare

With the N5–N2 kanji, you can read 104 words that use 延.

  • 延長 えんちょう extension; elongation; prolongation; lengthening
  • 延期 えんき postponement; deferment; adjournment
  • 延命 えんめい keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support
  • 遅延 ちえん delay; latency
  • 延べ のべ futures

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