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JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

長ちょう寿じゅ

chouju

long life, longevity

Example sentences

  1. 長寿ちょうじゅとご幸福こうふくを祝しゅくして、乾杯かんぱい。

    Here’s to a long and happy life!

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. １００歳さいの長寿ちょうじゅをまっとうする人ひとは少すくない。

    Few people live to be one hundred years old.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 記録きろくが正確せいかくならば当時とうじとしては驚異的きょういてきな長寿ちょうじゅである。

    If the record is correct, he enjoyed outstanding longevity for that time.

    KFTT corpus (NICT), Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Source

Kanji in 長寿

  • 長long; leaderOnチョウKunながい・おさ
  • 寿longevity; congratulationsOnジュ・ス・シュウKunことぶき・ことぶく・ことほぐ

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