NichiDict

ちょう
[chou]
Illustration for 朝

Meanings

1.NounSuffix

dynasty

2.NounSuffix

reign

3.NounSuffix

period; epoch; age

4.NounSuffix

court

5.Noun

North Korea

Other Readings

」 has other readings with different meanings.

Examples

唐朝は長い間続いたんだ。

The Tang dynasty lasted a long time.

歴史の授業で明朝について学んだ。

I learned about the Ming dynasty in history class.

この建物は李朝の時代に建てられたものです。

This building was built during the Yi dynasty.