ちょう
Meanings
Archaic
Noun
Astronomy
1. Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
Counter
Suffix
2. counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
Pitch accent
ちょ
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
good debater
expansion; swelling; increase; growth
tension; tensile strength
cable-stayed bridge
tensor tympani muscle