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What does 首相 (しゅしょう, shushou) mean?

首相 (しゅしょう, shushou) means prime minister.

Quick facts
Readingしゅしょう
Romajishushou
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N3
しゅしょう
N3 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshushou

prime minister

  1. 1noun prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier

Example sentences

  • Tomorrow the Prime Minister will go to America.

  • The prime minister announced a new plan.

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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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