ちょう
Meanings
Archaic
Noun
Astronomy
1. Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
Counter
Suffix
2. counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
Pitch accent
ちょ
う
Used in vocabulary (7 in total)
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
tension; tensile force
cable-stayed bridge
tensor tympani muscle
good debater
wingspread (of an insect)