| Uni: | 9577 |
| Meaning: | long, grow |
| Pny: | cháng |
| Bopo: | ㄔㄤˊ |
| Wade: | ch'ang2 |
| Jyutping: | coeng4, zoeng2 |
| Yale: | cheung4, jeung2 |
| Onyomi: | チョウ chō / ジョウ jō |
| Kunyomi: | なが-い naga-i |
| Jp: | 長い/ながい nagai |
| Hang: | 길장 gil |
| Hanja: | 부 jang |
| Hanviet: | trường, trưởng, tràng |
Radical 168 or radical long meaning "long" or "" is one of the 9 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 8 strokes.
In the Kangxi Dictionary, there are 55 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical.
, the simplified form of, is the 83rd indexing component in the Table of Indexing Chinese Character Components predominantly adopted by Simplified Chinese dictionaries published in mainland China, with a variant form and the traditional form listed as its associated indexing components.
| Strokes | Characters | |
|---|---|---|
| +0 | SC (=長) | |
| +3 | ||
| +4 | ||
| +5 | ||
| +8 | ||
| +12 | ||
| +14 |
As an independent sinogram 長 is one of the Kyōiku kanji or Kanji taught in elementary school in Japan. It is taught in second grade[1]