長男
ちょうなん
chounan
nounVocabularyLevel 74 - JLPT N2
Quick answer
長男 (ちょうなん (chounan)) means "first son · eldest son · oldest son". Use the page for pronunciation and example sentences.
Meaning
first son · eldest son · oldest son
Also : first son · eldest son · oldest son · first-born son
Memory Aid
Meaning ·
The word 長男 (ちょうなん) means 'eldest son'. Think of each kanji component contributing to the overall meaning of eldest son.
Example Sentences
長男に会います。
ちょうなんにあいます。
I meet eldest son (may be the only son).
長男は親切です。
ちょうなんはしんせつです。
eldest son (may be the only son) is kind.
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