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部長 (ぶちょう): Department head — Japanese vocabulary

部長 is read ぶちょう and means "Department head". JLPT N4 word with pitch accent and an example sentence.

部長

Reading
ぶちょう · buchou
Translation
Department head
Level
JLPT N4
Pitch accent
ぶちょうが

Example

部長は今、会議中です。

ぶちょうはいま、かいぎちゅうです。

The department manager is in a meeting now.

Kanji in this word

  • 部 — part, section
  • 長 — long, leader

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