署長 (しょちょう) — chief (of police)

署長 is read しょちょう and listed as a noun. Meaning: chief (of police); head (of office).

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Related words

Other words in the dictionary that share a kanji with 署長.

  • 署名 しょめい signature
  • 部署 ぶしょ one's post
  • 署員 しょいん staff member
  • 警察署 けいさつしょ police station
  • 消防署 しょうぼうしょ fire station
  • 村長 そんちょう village headman
  • 町長 ちょうちょう town mayor
  • 医長 いちょう medical director
  • 院長 いんちょう director (of a hospital, institution, academy, etc.)
  • 駅長 えきちょう station master
  • 園長 えんちょう head of a garden
  • 延長 えんちょう extension