"長官" meaning in Japanese

See 長官 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [t͡ɕo̞ːkã̠ɴ] Forms: 長官 [canonical] (ruby: (ちょう), (かん)), chōkan [romanization]
Etymology: By surface analysis, 長 (chō, “chief, leader”) + 官 (kan, “government official”). Either a wasei kango from these on'yomi readings, or from Middle Chinese 長官 (sum-of-parts reading: /ɖɨɐŋ kuɑn/). Etymology templates: {{surf|ja|長|官|t1=chief, leader|t2=government official|tr1=chō|tr2=kan}} By surface analysis, 長 (chō, “chief, leader”) + 官 (kan, “government official”), {{ja-glossary|wasei kango}} wasei kango, {{ja-glossary|on'yomi}} on'yomi, {{cog|ltc|長官}} Middle Chinese 長官 Head templates: {{ja-noun|ちょうかん}} 長(ちょう)官(かん) • (chōkan)
  1. secretary, director, head of a section of government
    Sense id: en-長官-ja-noun-5Yd-sNOs Categories (other): Japanese terms with redundant sortkeys
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ka̠mʲi] Forms: 長官 [canonical] (ruby: 長官(かみ)), kami [romanization]
Etymology: From 上(かみ) (kami, “upper, person above”). Etymology templates: {{ja-r|上|かみ|t=upper, person above}} 上(かみ) (kami, “upper, person above”) Head templates: {{ja-noun|かみ}} 長官(かみ) • (kami)
  1. Same as chōkan above. Synonyms: chōkan above [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-長官-ja-noun-dOuFV2-9 Categories (other): Japanese entries with incorrect language header, Japanese links with redundant wikilinks, Japanese terms with multiple readings, Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations, Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of Japanese entries with incorrect language header: 23 50 13 13 Disambiguation of Japanese links with redundant wikilinks: 14 56 15 15 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with multiple readings: 27 44 14 14 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant manual transliterations: 20 52 14 14 Disambiguation of Japanese terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 10 59 15 15
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: [kã̠ɴ] Forms: 長官 [canonical] (ruby: 長官(かん)), kan [romanization]
Etymology: Shift from kami. Head templates: {{ja-noun|かん}} 長官(かん) • (kan)
  1. Same as kami above. Synonyms: kami above [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-長官-ja-noun-iBiSeOCP
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Noun

IPA: [ko̞ː] Forms: 長官 [canonical] (ruby: 長官(こう)), [romanization]
Etymology: Shift from kami. Also compare 神(こう)々(ごう)しい (kōgōshii), a shift from kamigamishii, in which the same kami component also shifts to kō. Etymology templates: {{ja-r|神%々しい|こう%ごうし.い}} 神(こう)々(ごう)しい (kōgōshii) Head templates: {{ja-noun|こう}} 長官(こう) • (kō)
  1. Same as kami above. Synonyms: kami above [synonym, synonym-of]
    Sense id: en-長官-ja-noun-iBiSeOCP1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Download JSON data for 長官 meaning in Japanese (4.6kB)

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