部ぶ長ちょう
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?
Kanji used
section
long
Pitch accent
ぶ
ちょう
Top 4400
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)
general manager; director-general
deputy director; assistant director; vice director; deputy general manager; assistant general manager; vice (general) manager
dean (of a university faculty)
deputy general manager; deputy director-general; assistant commissioner
chief of the general affairs department (bureau); chief of the executive section
senior executive manager
deputy manager; assistant manager; acting manager
senior manager; director; person below the department head with responsibility for a particular area
assistant chief of staff, g2
assistant chief of staff, g1
assistant chief of staff, g3
assistant chief of staff, g2
assistant chief of staff, g3
assistant section or department manager
assistant (to general manager)
branch manager; branch office head; director of a local chapter
revised by section chief
Examples (36 in total)
The department head is asking for you.
I can't do that, Director!
The department head meeting had begun.