長官
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 長官
1
Historical term
director (highest of the four administrative positions of the ritsuryō system); chief
Kanji in this Word
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
官
8 strokes
Frequency: 230
JLPT N2
Grade 4
Meanings
bureaucrat
the government
organ
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
カン
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