Word details

重役

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 重役.

Dictionary

Entry

重役ゅうやくもやくNounFreq #21420
1

じゅうやく only

(company) director; executive; top management

Examples
この重役のポストに適当な人物を見つけるには、人材斡旋業者に依頼する必要がある。
We'll need a head hunting agency to find the right man for this executive position.
2

important post; role with heavy responsibilities

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

heavy, important, esteem, respect, heap up, pile up, nest of boxes, -fold

9 strokesFrequency 193JLPT N3Grade 3

On

ジュウチョウ

Kun

おも.いおも.りおも.なうかさ.ねるかさ.なるおも

Nanori

さねしげしげる

duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role

7 strokesFrequency 315JLPT N2Grade 3

On

ヤクエキ

Nanori

ちゃく

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