理事長

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See also: 理事长

Chinese

member of a council; director; to take care of matters
member of a council; director; to take care of matters; to attend to business
 
long; length; forever
long; length; forever; always; constantly; chief; head; elder; to grow; to develop
 
trad. (理事長) 理事 長
simp. (理事长) 理事 长

Etymology

Wasei kango (和製漢語), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 理(り)事(じ)長(ちょう) (rijichō).[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

理事長

  1. general director; chairman of the board

References

  1. ^ 汉语外来词词典 [Chinese Loanword Dictionary] (in Chinese), 1984, page 659

Japanese

Kanji in this term
理 事 長
り
Grade: 2 		じ
Grade: 3 		ちょう
Grade: 2
on'yomi goon on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

理(り)事(じ)長(ちょう) • (rijichō) 

  1. chief director; director general

References

  1. ^ 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term
理事長

Noun

理事長 • (isajang) (hangeul 이사장)

  1. hanja form? of 이사장
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