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“company president” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajishachō

Example

あの会社の社長は若いです。a no gai sha no sha chō wa waka i de su

The president of that company is young.

Illustration for 社長 (company president)

How to say “company president” in Japanese

“Company president” in Japanese is 社長 (shachō).

Describes the person who leads a company and acts as its official representative.

Full entry for 社長: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 社長

会議で社長に新しい計画を説明しました。kai gi de sha chō ni atara shi i kei kaku o setsu mei shi ma shi ta

I explained the new plan to the president at the meeting.

Tips for using 社長

  • In Japanese workplaces, 社長 (shachō) is often used after a surname as a respectful title, much like "President Smith" in English.

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