vocab dash
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長ちょう
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Meanings
Noun
1. head; chief; leader; elder
2. merit; strong point
3. superiority
4. major
Kanji used
長long
Pitch accent
ちょう
Used in vocabulary
委い員いん長ちょう
chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president
Noun
支し店てん長ちょう
branch manager; manager of a branch office
Noun
長ちょう時じ間かん
long time; several hours; long spell
Noun
長ちょう距きょ離り
long distance; long haul; long-distance race
Noun
長ちょう方ほう形けい
rectangle; oblong
Noun
家か父ふ長ちょう制せい
patriarchy; system of patriarchy
Noun
可か変へん長ちょう
variable-length
No-adjective
長ちょう音おん符ぷ
long-vowel mark; macron; long note
Noun
医い院いん長ちょう
director of a medical clinic
Noun
学がく部ぶ長ちょう
dean (of a university faculty)
Noun
官かん房ぼう長ちょう
Chief Cabinet Secretary
Noun
幹かん事じ長ちょう
chief secretary (usu. of a party); secretary-general
Noun
Examples9
As head of the team I was ably assisted by him.
A republic is a nation whose head is not a king or queen, but a president.
As head of the sales team she reports only to the managing director.
Laughter is the best medicine.
There were white lines around it, and it had a notice saying, "Reserved for Head of College."
The head of the college, Miss Baker, had a special place in the car park for her small car.