Word Meaning 村長

むらおさ muraosa

村長 is read as むらおさ (muraosa) and means village headman.

Meaning

English

  1. village headman
  2. village mayor

Reading

Kana

むらおさ

Romaji

muraosa

Writing Variants

  • 村長 そんちょう sonchou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 15 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N2 Jōyō Grade 2 Kanken 9級 Rank 1902 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

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市長村長選挙

しちょうそんちょうせんきょ

mayoral election

そん

village

村人

むらびと

villager

村民

そんみん

villager

村議会

そんぎかい

village assembly

村役場

むらやくば

village office

村立

そんりつ

established by a village

村落

そんらく

village

村会

そんかい

village assembly

村八分

むらはちぶ

complete ostracism of a household (the harshest punishment in Edo-period village law)

村有

そんゆう

village-owned

村内

そんない

in the village