Illustration: Beside a neighborhood football pitch, a team of teenage players gathers in a tight huddle before returning to play. One player, wearing the same kit as everyone else and a plain armband, meets their teammates' eyes and extends a hand into the center.

JLPT N3nounLevel estimated by Bebop

キャプテン

kyaputen

captain

Example sentences

  1. キャプテンは静しずかにするように命めいじた。

    The captain commanded silence.

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  2. 彼かれらは彼かれをキャプテンにした。

    He was made captain.

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  3. 彼かれらは、私わたしをキャプテンと呼よぶ。

    They call me captain.

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