延長
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Noun meaning the act of extending or prolonging something. Can be used as in 『延長する』 (enchou suru, 'to extend').
Theme
Two friends, Ken and User, are at a library discussing borrowing books. Ken mentions a book he's reading and asks about due dates.
延長
えんちょう
extension / prolongation
Advanced ExpansionAbstract Concepts
Memory Hook
Think of 'en-chou' as 'en-long' — you're extending something to make it longer, like stretching a rubber band to its limit!
Cultural Note
『延長』 (enchou, 'extension') is often used in contexts like train lines, business hours, or deadlines. For example, stores might have 『営業時間延長』 (eigyou jikan enchou, 'extended business hours') during holidays.
Forms
Base: 延長Noun meaning the act of extending or prolonging something. Can be used as in 『延長する』 (enchou suru, 'to extend').