会長 – vocab dash

会かい長ちょう

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Meanings

Noun

1. president (of a society); chairman

Kanji used

Pitch accent

かいちょう

Used in vocabulary

vice president (of a club, organization, etc.)

Noun

honorary president

Noun

chairman of (party) policy bureau; policy chief

Noun

chairman of executive council (usu. of a party); chairman of the general affairs committee

Noun

head of the student council; president of the student council

Noun

Examples15

協きょう会かいは彼かれを会かい長ちょうにした。

The society made him president.

私わたしはそのクラブの会かい長ちょうと知しり合あいです。

I am acquainted with the chairman of that club.

クラブの会かい長ちょうであるジョンソンさんはすぐ来くるでしょう。

Mr Johnson, president of the club, will soon come.

私わたしは多た分ぶん彼かれを私わたし達たちの会かい長ちょうに選えらびます。

I will most likely choose him as our president.

会かい長ちょうは親しん切せつにも私わたしの手て紙がみに返へん事じをくださった。

The President did me the courtesy of replying to my letter.

会かい長ちょうに会あう際さいにはどんなに丁てい寧ねいにしてもしすぎることはない。

You cannot be too polite when you meet the president.