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

  1. subsection head
  2. assistant manager
  3. 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 11235 Priority B

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

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)

係り受け

かかりうけ

(syntactic) dependency

係争地

けいそうち

disputed area

がかり

charge

係う

かかずらう

to be a stickler about

係る

かかる

to be the work of

Example Sentences

1

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