ぶちょう
Meanings
Noun
1. head (chief, director) of a section or department
I can't do that, Director!
2. head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
This club only has two people, me and the president, doesn't it?
Pitch accent
ぶ
ちょう
Composed of
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
Used in vocabulary (22 in total)
deputy director; assistant director; vice director; deputy general manager; assistant general manager; vice (general) manager
general manager; director-general
police sergeant
Examples (36 in total)
The department head is asking for you.
I can't do that, Director!
The department head meeting had begun.