Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 重役(じゅうやく) in Japanese

重役
JLPT 2
Kana Reading
じゅうやく, おもやく
Romaji
jūyaku, omoyaku
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    director; high executive; (person with) heavy responsibilities
    Example sentence
    彼女実権ない重役祭り上げられました She got kicked upstairs to an executive position.

Examples of 重役, じゅうやく, おもやく in a sentence



Kanji in this word

JLPT 3

7 strokes

duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role

On'Yomi: ヤク, エキ

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JLPT 4

9 strokes

heavy, heap up, pile up, nest of boxes, -fold

On'Yomi: ジュウ, チョウ

Kun'Yomi: え, おも.い, おも.り, おも.なう, かさ.ねる, かさ.なる, おも

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