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Definition and Synonyms for 重役
| 1. | 取締役 | ビジネスを運営する誰か |
| Administrator | someone who administers a business | |
| Synonyms: | 取締役, 商議員, 専務, 管理人, 管財人, 重役 | |
| 2. | 常務 | 理事会の一員 |
| Director | member of a board of directors | |
| Synonyms: | 取締役, 専務, 常務, 役員, 理事, 社長, 重役 | |
| 3. | エグゼクティヴ | 事業の経営に対して責任がある人 |
| Executive | a person responsible for the administration of a business | |
| Synonyms: | エグゼクティブ, 専務取締役, 常務, 常務取締役, 幹部, 役員, 支配人, 重役 |
Meanings for each kanji in 重役
| » | 重 | heavy; heap up; pile up; nest of boxes; -fold |
| » | 役 | duty; war; campaign; drafted labor; office; service; role |
Categories 重役 is a member of
| 1. | 取締役 | ビジネスを運営する誰か |
| Administrator | someone who administers a business | |
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| 2. | 委員 | 委員会の一員 |
| Committee Member | a member of a committee | |
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| 3. | お頭 | 管理する人 |
| Top Dog | a person who is in charge | |
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Sample Sentences for 重役
退職する重役に敬意を表して送別会が開かれた。
A farewell party was held in honor of the retiring executive.
その会社に就職して３年も経たないうちに彼は重役になった。
He had not been employed by the company three years before he become a director.
ほとんどの日本の企業では、少数の重役だけが自分の部屋を持っている。
In most Japanese companies, only a few executives have a room to themselves.
重役会議で、彼は勇気を奮って口火を切った。
He got up enough guts to break the ice at the board meeting.
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