Onyomi: シ · Kunyomi: つかさど.る · Meanings: administer, director, govt office, official, rule
Kanji for administer, director, govt office, official, rule
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| Word | Reading | Meaning | Meta |
|---|---|---|---|
| 司 | し | office (government department beneath a bureau under the ritsuryō system) | Noun |
| 官 | つかさ | office, official | Noun |
| 司会 | しかい | leading a meeting, presiding over a meeting, officiating at a ceremony, chairmanship | common JLPT-N2 Noun, Suru verb, Transitive verb, Intransitive verb |
| 司る | つかさどる | to be in charge of, to manage, to direct, to administer, to preside over | common JLPT-N1 Godan verb with 'ru' ending, Transitive verb |
| 司令部 | しれいぶ | headquarters | common Noun |
| 司祭 | しさい | priest, minister, pastor | Noun, Noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no' |
| 司教 | しきょう | bishop (Catholic) | Noun |
| 司書 | ししょ | librarian | Noun |
| 司会者 | しかいしゃ | chairman, moderator, toastmaster, master of ceremonies, chairperson, host (of a TV show, etc.) | common Noun |
| 司令官 | しれいかん | commandant, commanding officer, general | common Noun |