丈 — Chinese character

丈

zhàng

gentleman, man, husband; unit of length equal to 3.3 meters

Pinyin: zhàng
Radical: 1 ⼀ (One)
Strokes: 3
Components: 一又
Japanese: 丈 as a kanji

Common words with 丈

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
丈夫	zhàng fu	husband
丈母娘	zhàng mǔ niáng	wife's mother; mother-in-law
大丈夫	dà zhàng fu	a manly man; a man of character
方丈	fāng zhang	square zhang (i.e. unit of area 10 feet square); monastic room 10 feet square
丈量	zhàng liáng	to measure; measurement
一落千丈	yī luò qiān zhàng	lit. to drop a thousand zhang in one fall (idiom); fig. (of business, popularity etc) to suffer a sudden, devastating decline
万丈 (萬丈)	wàn zhàng	lit. ten thousand fathoms; fig. extremely high or deep
姑丈	gū zhàng	husband of paternal aunt
姨丈	yí zhàng	mother's sister's husband; husband of mother's sister
火冒三丈	huǒ mào sān zhàng	to get really angry
老丈人	lǎo zhàng ren	(coll.) father-in-law (wife's father)
丈母	zhàng mǔ	wife's mother; mother-in-law

English words written with 丈

丈 in the Chinese classics

Occurrences: Tao Te Ching 1 · Analects 2 · I Ching 3 · Mencius 11 · Zhuangzi 10

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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