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JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

身しん長ちょう

shinchou

height of a person

Example sentences

  1. 息子むすこはもう私わたしと同おなじ身長しんちょうだ。

    My son is now as tall as I am.

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  2. 彼かれは彼女かのじょと同おなじ身長しんちょうだ。

    He is as tall as she.

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  3. 身長しんちょうはどれくらいですか。

    How tall are you?

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Kanji in 身長

  • 身somebody; personOnシンKunみ
  • 長long; leaderOnチョウKunながい・おさ

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