ちょう
Meanings
Noun
1. 尺貫法における距離の単位。町。1丁=60間=約109メートル。
2. 尺貫法における面積の単位。町。1丁=10段=3000歩=約99アール。
3. 賽の目で偶数。
4. (古)(副詞的に)ちょうど。まさに。
Pitch accent
ちょ
Used in vocabulary (26 in total)
① 過不足なくぴたりと一致するさま。② 正にその時。③ ある物事によく似ているさま。まるで。
bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane
even and odd numbers (on dice); chō-han; gambling game in which two dice are thrown and players bet on whether the total is odd or even
long stretch; long haul; marathon; long scene (in a play); long act
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
① 開き戸などに用いて、切り離すことなく開閉できるようにする部品。
paging; pagination; numbering
ladder (in go)
symbol; sign; (secret) price mark; secret language; code
clove (Syzygium aromaticum)
with a clang; with a bang; with a crash
incorrect collating; pages out of order
① 物を打ち続けて、音が響くさまを表す語。
clove (Syzygium aromaticum)
man between 61 and 65 (ritsuryo system)
body drop throw (sweeping the opponent's legs and throwing them forward)
roadside stone distance indicators placed at intervals of one chō (approx. 109 meters)
number of leaves (in a book, esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); number of sheets; even number
collation of sections (bookbinding); gathering
quire (bookbinding); gathering; section; signature
① 律令制で、61歳以上65歳以下及び軽度の身体障害のある男子。
towns and villages (official urban area classification)
men pressed into forced labor (ritsuryo system); palanquin bearer (Edo period)
men 17-20 years, subject to a quarter of the obligations of older men (ritsuryo system)
young man of conscription age who has not yet undergone military training; man with no title and no rank (under the ritsuryo system); commoner; servant dressed in a white uniform who carries objects for his master
Examples (2 in total)
I found nothing but a pair of scissors.
In the U.S., as many as 216 million firearms are said to be in private hands.