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会長

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See also: 會長 and 会长

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
会 長
かい
Grade: 2
ちょう
Grade: 2
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
會長 (kyūjitai)
 会長 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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会(かい) (kai, “group; society”) + 長(ちょう) (-chō, “chief; head”)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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会(かい)長(ちょう) • (kaichō) ←くわいちやう (kwaityau)?

  1. (of a committee, company, society, etc.) a chairman; a president

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ Kindaichi, Kyōsuke et al., editors (1997), 新明解国語辞典 [Shin Meikai Kokugo Jiten] (in Japanese), Fifth edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  3. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN