JLPT N2 · Noun

長方形 (chouhoukei)

長方形 (ちょうほうけい, chouhoukei) is a Japanese noun meaning “rectangle; oblong”. It appears in JLPT N2 vocabulary lists and is marked as a common word in JMdict.

Reading: ちょうほうけい
Romaji: chouhoukei
Word class: Noun
Level: JLPT N2 (unofficial)

Meaning

rectangle; oblong · noun, noun taking の

Example sentences

この構成において、三角形の代わりに長方形を用いても類似の困難が生ずる。

We encounter similar difficulties when we substitute rectangles for triangles in this configuration.

Tatoeba #221980

Sentences from the Tatoeba project, linked to this word in JMdict.

Kanji in 長方形

長

long, leader, superiorチョウ・なが.い・おさ · 8 strokes

方

direction, person, alternativeホウ・かた・-かた · 4 strokes

形

shape, form, styleケイ・ギョウ・かた・-がた · 7 strokes

Related words

Other vocabulary sharing a kanji with 長方形.

長いながいlong (distance, length)課長かちょうsection manager社長しゃちょうcompany president校長こうちょうprincipal部長ぶちょうhead (chief, director) of a section or department身長しんちょうheight (of a person)成長せいちょうgrowth生長せいちょうgrowth (of a plant)議長ぎちょうchair長期ちょうきlong-term特長とくちょうstrong point長ちょうhead延長えんちょうextension長所ちょうしょstrong point

Source: JMdict entry 1430130 (EDRDG, CC BY-SA 4.0). Level: unofficial JLPT list – how levels are assigned.