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一日の長
Readings
いちじつのちょう
ichijitsunochou
いちにちのちょう
ichinichinochou
English
Expression
Noun (futsuumeishi)
slight superiority (in knowledge, experience, ability, etc.)

Expression
Noun (futsuumeishi)
being slightly older

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Kanjis
ON: イチ, イツ KUN: ひと-, ひと.つ
one, one radical (no.1)

Stroke: 1 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 4-1-4 FC: 1000.0


ON: ニチ, ジツ KUN: ひ, -び, -か
day, sun, Japan, counter for days

Stroke: 4 Grade: 1 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 3-3-1 FC: 6010.0


ON: チョウ KUN: なが.い, おさ
long, leader, superior, senior

Stroke: 8 Grade: 2 JLPT: N4 SKIP: 2-5-3 FC: 7173.3


Phrases
年の功というのか、彼の意見はさすがに一日の長があるね。
Parts: 年の功 (としのこう) と言う (という) (かれ) 意見 (いけん) 流石に (さすがに) 一日の長 (いちじつのちょう) 有る (ある)
Maybe it's his age but his opinions seem a little more grounded in experience than everyone else's.