委い員いん長ちょう
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Meanings
Noun
1. chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president
Kanji used
Pitch accent
いいんちょう
Composed of
委い員いん
committee member
Noun
長ちょう
head; chief; leader; elder; merit; strong point; superiority; major
Noun
Used in vocabulary
外がい交こう委い員いん長ちょう
head of the Foreign Relations Committee
Noun
学がっ級きゅう委い員いん長ちょう
class president; head class representative
Noun
実じっ行こう委い員いん長ちょう
executive committee chairperson; action committee president; executive chairman
Noun
Examples9
Mr Smith was announced as the succeeding chairman.
He's the chairman of the committee.
The committee elected him chairperson.
The chairman is elected for a two year term.
The committee picked the site for the exhibition.
And I call on the chairman of the Education Committee to support the motion.