方丈記

An Account of My Hut (1212 collection of essays in the Buddhist eremitic tradition, by Kamo no Chome); The Ten Foot Square Hut

八丈方言

はちじょうほうげん

Hachijō dialects; Hachijō language

丈

だけ じょう たけ たき

height, stature

頑丈

がんじょう

solid, firm, stout, burly, strong, sturdy

丈夫

じょうぶ じょうふ ますらお

hero, manly person, warrior

軒丈

のきたけ

height from the ground to a building's eaves

背丈

せたけ

stature, height

丈人

じょうじん

elder; senior

身丈

みたけ

length (of clothing)

丈余

じょうよ

over ten feet

気丈

きじょう

stout-hearted, firm

丈に

だけに

.. being the case, (precisely) because..., as might be expected (from..)

丈六

one jō and six shaku (4.85m)

万丈

ばんじょう

hurrah!, long life, congratulations, full vent

袖丈

そでたけ

length of a sleeve (of Western clothing)

丈長

たけなが たけちょう

tall

八丈

はちじょう

plain-woven silk cloth produced on Hachijo Island (sometimes striped)

着丈

きたけ

dress length

草丈

くさたけ

rice plant's height