長官
Meanings
Noun
1. secretary (government); director; chief
Kanji used
Pitch accent
ちょうかん
Used in vocabulary
官房長官
Chief Cabinet Secretary (Japan); Chief of Staff (to the President, Prime Minister, etc.); Cabinet Secretary; Executive Secretary
Noun
Examples1
長官 は 彼 に 全権 を 委任 した。
The governor invested him with full authority.