議長

See also: 议长

Chinese

criticize; discuss
 
long; length; forever
long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop
trad. (議長) 議 長
simp. (议长) 议 长

Pronunciation


Noun

議長

  1. chairman (person presiding over a meeting); speaker (in a parliament)

See also

Japanese

Kanji in this term
議 長
ぎ
Grade: 4
ちょう
Grade: 2
on’yomi

Etymology

議 (“discussion”) +‎ 長 (“head”)

Pronunciation

Noun

議(ぎ)長(ちょう) • (gichō) 

  1. chairman (person presiding over a meeting), speaker (in a parliament)
    歳出削減案(さいしゅつさくげんあん)について議長(ぎちょう)から提案(ていあん)があった。
    Saishutsu sakugen an ni tsuite gichō kara teian ga atta.
    The chair decided to discuss budget cuts.

References

  1. Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
議長

Noun

議長 • (uijang) (hangeul 의장)

  1. Hanja form? of 의장 (“chairperson; speaker”).

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
議長

Noun

議長

  1. chữ Hán form of nghị trưởng (“chairperson; speaker”).
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