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Dictionary: “主任”

主任

しゅにん

person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head

Example sentence

The problem tortured the chief.

Kanji details

Kun/On information

主
On
しゅ;す;しゅう
Kun
ぬし;おも;あるじ
Stroke count
5

・lord

・chief

・master

・main thing

・principal

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任
On
にん
Kun
まか.せる;まか.す
Stroke count
6

・responsibility

・duty

・term

・entrust to

・appoint

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主任制

しゅにんせい

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system under which schoolteachers are assigned additional administrative duties

主任教授

しゅにんきょうじゅ

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head (of a university department);chairperson

主任研究員

しゅにんけんきゅういん

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head researcher (at a research institute)

主任者

しゅにんしゃ

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person in charge;manager;chief;head