組長
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 組長
1
boss (esp. yakuza); foreman
Examples
暴力団の組長は団員全部に規則を守らせ、恐怖感によって、団員を掌握した。
The gang leader made all the members toe the line, keeping control through fear.
Kanji in this Word
組
11 strokes
Frequency: 204
JLPT N2
Grade 2
Meanings
association
braid
plait
construct
assemble
unite
cooperate
grapple
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソ
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
く.む
くみ
-ぐみ
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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