Vocabulary

What does 首脳 (しゅのう, shunou) mean?

首脳 (しゅのう, shunou) means head, leader (of state/organization).

Quick facts
Readingしゅのう
Romajishunou
Part of speechnoun
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N1
しゅのう
N1 · estimated, JLPT frameworkCommonshunou

head, leader (of state/organization)

  1. 1noun head; leader; top
  2. 2noun important part

Example sentences

  • Leaders from various countries gathered at the international conference.

  • Trade issues were discussed at the summit talks.

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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.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

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