司令官

Reading

Kana: しれいかん
Romaji: shireikan
Kana
Romaji

Definition

1

commandant; commanding officer; general

Kanji

Readings: シ、 つかさど.る
Meanings: director, official, govt office, rule, administer
Reading: レイ
Meanings: orders, ancient laws, command, decree
Reading: カン
Meanings: bureaucrat, the government, organ

Example Sentences

軍隊(ぐんたい)はグラント(そう)司令官(しれいかん)のもとで南部軍(なんぶぐん)(たたか)った。
➥The troops fought with Grant against the Confederates.
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司令官(しれいかん)部下(ぶか)()かって(ただ)ちに発砲(はっぽう)するよう命令(めいれい)(はっ)した。
➥The commander gave orders that his men fire at once.
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