Word · 単語
大将
Reading たいしょう
general
- 1 general, admiral
- 2 head, chief, leader, boss, kingpin
- 3 old chap, mate, boss, chief, man — familiar or jocular term for addressing a male
- 4 athlete who competes in the last match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
N3
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Mastered counts as known everywhere (frontier, map, extension) but never appears in the quiz again. New wipes the review history for this item.
例文 · examples
あいつは小山の大将だった。
He was the cock of the walk.
我こそ魔女がりの大将。
I'm the witchfinder general.
大将は敵陣に攻撃をかける決断を下した。
The general decided to launch an offensive against the enemy camp.
彼は大将に命令を取り消すように頼んだ。
He asked the general to take back his order.
人はだれでもお山の大将になれる。
Every cock crows on his own dunghill.