Meanings
Noun
1. growth; development
2. stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up)
3. (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.)
4. elongation; extension; carry (e.g. of sound); sustain
Kanji used
prolong
Pitch accent
Used in vocabulary (4 in total)
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
being postponed; being repeatedly put off; being delayed
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
growth rate; coefficient of extension