Illustration: In a restrained ceremonial room at Japan's Imperial Palace, a foreign ambassador in formal diplomatic dress presents a closed credentials folder to the Japanese emperor with both hands and a measured bow.

JLPT N2nounLevel estimated by Bebop

大たい使し

taishi

ambassador

Example sentences

大使たいしはワルシャワから召還しょうかんされた。
The ambassador was recalled from Warsaw.
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彼かれは駐英ちゅうえい大使たいしに選えらばれた。
He was appointed ambassador to Britain.
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大使たいしは今夜日本こんやにっぽんをたつ予定よていです。
The ambassador is leaving Japan tonight.
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Kanji in 大使

大large; bigOnダイ・タイKunおお-・おおきい
使use; send on a missionOnシKunつかう・つかい

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