long / boss

(kick in the nuts) + ??? (???)
★★★★★
8 strokes
JERKPNSTRONGSYMBOLIC

Onyomi

CHOU

Mnemonic

I have no idea what that top radical is supposed to be. So, regardless, here's a mnemonic:

I've waited a long time to kick my boss in the nuts.

Kunyomi

なが*い long
★★★★★

Jukugo

xxx (ちょう)

boss ★★★★★ SUF

SUFFIX meaning "Boss of XXX."

社長(しゃちょう)

company boss. ★★★★☆
(company) + (long / boss) = 社長 (company boss.)

長所(ちょうしょ)

good point ★★☆☆☆
(long / boss) + (area / attribute) = 長所 (good point)

strong point, as opposed to weak point. Can be used about people (his 長所 is his courage, her 長所 is her brain) or machines ('The strong point of this PC is its long battery-life')

身長(しんちょう)

height ★★☆☆☆
((one's own) flesh) + (long / boss) = 身長 (height)

height (BOOBOO; only about human bodies- not about buildings or, well, anything else)

延長(えんちょう) する

prolonging ★★☆☆☆
(prolong) + (long / boss) = 延長 (prolonging)

extension or prolonging, in time. Also means,to extend a linear thing by building it longer. A bit more official than the related term 伸ばす (のばす).

Used In

Synonyms

boss or superior person
目上    上司    課長   
good point
価値    長所    特技   
lengthen
伸びる    延びる    延ばす    伸ばす    延長