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村長

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 村長

んちょう
むらおさ
Noun
Freq #9335
1

village headman; village mayor

Examples
村の村長選挙は延期になった。
The election of the village headman had been postponed.

Kanji in this Word

7 strokes
Frequency: 253
JLPT N3
Grade 1

Meanings

village
town

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
むら
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
むた
8 strokes
Frequency: 12
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

long
leader
superior
senior

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
チョウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
なが.い
おさ
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
おしゃ
たかし
たけ
ひさ
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