Word Meaning 係長

かかりちょう kakarichou

係長 is read as かかりちょう (kakarichou) and means subsection head.

Meaning

English

subsection head
assistant manager
chief clerk

Reading

Kana

かかりちょう

Romaji

kakarichou

Writing Variants

掛長かかりちょう kakarichou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 17 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N3 Jōyō Grade 3 Kanken 8級 Related Words 社長,専務,常務,役員,部長,次長,課長,無礼講 Rank 10979 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

係

かかり

connection

係員

かかりいん

person in charge

係官

かかりかん

official in charge

係争

けいそう

dispute

係数

けいすう

coefficient

係留

けいりゅう

mooring

係合

けいごう

joining elements so they mate or hook together (e.g. a clutch)

係り合い

かかりあい

relationship

係り受け

かかりうけ

(syntactic) dependency

係争地

けいそうち

disputed area

係

がかり

charge

係る

かかる

to be the work of

Example Sentences

係長が急に辞めてしまったので、私がその穴を埋めなければならなくなった。

I had to fill the gap left when our head clerk quit on short notice.