Vocabulary

What does 総理大臣 (そうりだいじん, souridaijin) mean?

総理大臣 (そうりだいじん, souridaijin) means prime minister.

Quick facts
Readingそうりだいじん
Romajisouridaijin
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
そうりだいじん
N2 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonsouridaijin

prime minister

  1. 1noun prime minister (as the head of a cabinet government); premier

Example sentences

  • A new prime minister was elected.

  • The Prime Minister held a press conference.

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Entries, readings and English glosses: JMdict — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and their translations written by GoMe.

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