Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 元首相(もとしゅしょう) in Japanese

元首相
Kana Reading
もとしゅしょう
Romaji
motoshushō
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    former Prime Minister; former Chancellor
    Example sentence
    自爆テロはベナジル・ブット元首相向けて発砲したが、弾はそれた The suicide bomber fired towards former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, but missed.

Examples of 元首相, もとしゅしょう in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 4

4 strokes

beginning, former time, origin

On'Yomi: ゲン, ガン

Kun'Yomi: もと

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JLPT 4

9 strokes

neck, counter for songs and poems

On'Yomi: シュ

Kun'Yomi: くび

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JLPT 3

9 strokes

inter-, mutual, together, each other, minister of state, councillor, aspect, phase, physiognomy

On'Yomi: ソウ, ショウ

Kun'Yomi: あい-

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