Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 長官(ちょうかん) in Japanese

長官
JLPT 1
Kana Reading
ちょうかん
Romaji
chōkan
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    secretary (government); director; chief
    Example sentence
    長官は彼に全権を委任した。 The governor invested him with full authority.

Examples of 長官, ちょうかん in a sentence

Kanji in this word

官 JLPT 3

8 strokes

bureaucrat, the government

On'Yomi: カン

Kun'Yomi:

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長 JLPT 5

8 strokes

long, leader

On'Yomi: チョウ

Kun'Yomi: なが.い, おさ

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