Illustration: In a neighborhood community hall, a cleanup team gathers around its coordinator before heading outside. She stands beside neatly divided bundles of gloves, litter tongs, and collection sacks, directing one pair toward the river path and another toward the adjoining street through the open doors.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

長ちょう

chou

head, leader

Usually follows a role or group name, as in 委員長. Note written by AI.

Example sentences

  1. 彼かれは委員会いいんかいの委員いいん長ちょうだ。

    He’s the chairman of the committee.

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  2. 彼かれが理事りじ長ちょうの代行だいこうをしている。

    He is acting for the chief director.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

  3. 料理りょうり長ちょうにおいしかったとお伝つたえ下ください。

    Please tell the chef it was delicious.

    Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · Source

Kanji in 長

  • 長long; leaderOnチョウKunながい・おさ

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