Translation and Meaning of: 上司 - jyoushi
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 上司 (jyoushi) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: jyoushi
Kana: じょうし
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: higher authorities; boss
Meaning in English: superior authorities;boss
Definition: A person who holds a position of leadership and management of subordinates in a company or organization.
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- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (上司) jyoushi
上司 (Jōshi) is a Japanese word meaning "boss" or "superior". It is composed by the Kanji 上 (jō), which means "above" or "superior", and 司 (Shi), which means "governing" or "administer". The word is often used in the workplace to refer to the chief or superior hierarchical of a company or organization.How to Write in Japanese - (上司) jyoushi
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Synonyms and Similar - (上司) jyoushi
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
上司; ボス; 上役; 目上の人; 上席者
Words containing: 上司
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Words with the same pronunciation: じょうし jyoushi
Example Sentences - (上司) jyoushi
Below are some example sentences:
彼は上司に指図された。
Kare wa jōshi ni shizu sareta
He was ordered by his boss.
He was instructed by his boss.
- 彼 - personal pronoun "he"
- は - topic particle
- 上司 - noun "boss"
- に - target particle
- 指図 - noun "order, instruction"
- された - passive form of the verb "to do, send"
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "higher authorities; boss" é "(上司) jyoushi". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.