村長
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 村長
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
村
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
え
むた
ら
長
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
おしゃ
たかし
たけ
な
は
ひさ
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