secretary in Japanese
secretary in Japanese is 秘書, 書記, 大臣 — secretary means a person who handles correspondence, records, and administrative tasks for a person or organisation.
secretary in Japanese
秘書
Pronounced: hisho
A person who keeps records, takes notes and handles general clerical work.
書記
Pronounced: shoki
A person who keeps records, takes notes and handles general clerical work.
大臣
Pronounced: daijin
(often, capitalized) The head of a department of government.
長官
Pronounced: chōkan
(often, capitalized) The head of a department of government.
What does "secretary" mean?
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noun A person who handles correspondence, records, and administrative tasks for a person or organisation.
"His secretary scheduled all his meetings for the week."
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noun A government official in charge of a particular department.
"The Secretary of State met with foreign diplomats on Tuesday."
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secretary in a sentence
- His secretary scheduled all his meetings for the week.
- The Secretary of State met with foreign diplomats on Tuesday.
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What is "secretary" in Japanese?
"secretary" in Japanese is 秘書, 書記, 大臣. secretary means: A person who handles correspondence, records, and administrative tasks for a person or organisation.
How do you pronounce 秘書?
"secretary" in Japanese is 秘書, pronounced "hisho".
How do you use "secretary" in a sentence?
Example: "His secretary scheduled all his meetings for the week." In Japanese, "secretary" is 秘書, 書記, 大臣.
Are there other ways to say "secretary" in Japanese?
Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "secretary": 秘書, 書記, 大臣, 長官.
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