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長官 Chief - Japanese Dictionary Lookup
長官
English: Chief
Romaji:
kami
Kanji: 長官 (16 Strokes)
JLPT Level: ---
Part of Speech: noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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Noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

おきなわかいはつちょうちょうかん :: 沖縄開発庁長官 Director General of Okinawa Development Agency

かんぼうふくちょうかん :: 官房副長官 Deputy Chief Cabinet Secretary

ないかくほうせいきょくちょうかん :: 内閣法制局長官 Director-General of the Cabinet Legislation Bureau

こっかじょうほうちょうかん :: 国家情報長官 DNI

こっかじょうほうちょうかん :: 国家情報長官 Director of National Intelligence (USA)

しゅうちょうかん :: 州長官 Sheriff

かみ :: 長官 Chief

かみ :: 長官 Director (highest of the four administrative positions of the ritsuryō system)

しほうちょうかん :: 司法長官 Attorney-general

しほうちょうかん :: 司法長官 Attorney general

まやくもんだいたんとうちょうかん :: 麻薬問題担当長官 ONDCP

まやくもんだいたんとうちょうかん :: 麻薬問題担当長官 Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy

まやくもんだいたんとうちょうかん :: 麻薬問題担当長官 Drug czar

ふくちょうかん :: 副長官 Deputy director

ふくちょうかん :: 副長官 Deputy secretary (government)

しれいちょうかん :: 司令長官 C-in-C

しれいちょうかん :: 司令長官 Commander-in-Chief

そうむちょうかん :: 総務長官 Director-general

みんせいちょうかん :: 民政長官 Civil governor

ほっかいどうかいはつちょうちょうかん :: 北海道開発庁長官 Director General of Hokkaido Development Agency

ぼうちょうかん :: 防長官 Secretary of Defence (Defense)

ぼうえいちょうちょうかん :: 防衛庁長官 Director General of (former) Defence Agency (Defense)

ないかくかんぼうちょうかん :: 内閣官房長官 Chief Cabinet Secretary

ちょうかん :: 長官 Chief

ちょうかん :: 長官 Director

ちょうかん :: 長官 Secretary (government)

そうりふそうむちょうかん :: 総理府総務長官 Director General of Prime Minister's Office

じむちょうかん :: 事務長官 Chief secretary

こくむちょうかん :: 国務長官 Secretary of State

Suffix

むちょうかん :: 務長官 Secretary (government)

Using 長官 in sentences:

(Japanese) 国務長官は対外関係を統括する。

(English) The Secretary of State administers foreign affairs.

(Japanese) 大統領は彼を国務長官に指名した。

(English) The President nominated him to be Secretary of State.

(Japanese) 長官は彼に全権を委任した。

(English) The governor invested him with full authority.

(Japanese) 彼の公式の肩書きは環境庁長官です。

(English) His official title is Director-General of the Environment Agency.

(Japanese) パウエル米国国務長官の来日中、事件は起こった。

(English) The incident occurred while Secretary of State, Powell, was visiting Japan.

How do you say Chief in Japanese?

Answer: 長官

How many kanji strokes does 長官 have?

Answer: 16

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