Illustration: On the floor of a Japanese apartment, a child attaches another wooden railway section to the open end of a long toy track. The existing line runs from a station beside the sofa toward a cardboard tunnel, but its old endpoint falls just short of the tunnel entrance.

JLPT N2suru verbLevel estimated by Bebop

延えん長ちょう

enchou

to extend, to prolong

Example sentences

  1. 宿泊しゅくはくをもう一晩ひとばん延長えんちょうできますか。

    Can I extend my stay one more night?

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  2. ビザの延長えんちょうをお願ねがいします。

    Please extend this visa.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 私わたしはアメリカ滞在たいざいの期間きかんを延長えんちょうしたい。

    I’d like to prolong my stay in America.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 延長

  • 延prolong; stretchingOnエンKunのびる・のべる・のべ
  • 長long; leaderOnチョウKunながい・おさ

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