延長（えんちょう）
JLPT N2 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: extension/prolongation
Example sentences
- 会議の時間を三十分延長する。 — They extend the meeting by thirty minutes.
- 契約を一年延長する。 — They extend the contract by one year.
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