Frequency rank: 7,066. – 7,073.
- supervision; control; superintendence; direction
- director; superintendent; supervisor; coach; foreman; manager; overseer; controller; boss
noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun or participle which takes the aux. verb suru; nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
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- supervision; control; superintendence; direction
- director; superintendent; supervisor; coach; foreman; manager; overseer; controller; boss
This meaning refers to the act of overseeing and managing a certain task or project.
This meaning refers to a person who is in charge of overseeing and managing a team, project, or department.
He is a film director.
The company's director is discussing the new project.
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Example sentences
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I spent three years looking for a good director, but couldn't find one.
It was annoying, as the manager took his team to a near-miss in the tournament.
3. よんじゅう はっさい48歳のかわかつ川勝りょういち良一かんとく監督はことしろくがつ6月にふくおか福岡をひきついだ引き継いだが、よんじゅう ろくさい46歳のまつだ松田かんとく監督とはいんねん因縁あさからぬ浅からぬかんけい関係だ。
The 48-year-old Ryouichi Kawakatsu took over as coach at Fukuoka in June this year, but his fate is closely linked with that of 46-year-old Matsuda.
His work was supervising the labourers on the site.
The Representative Director supervises Directors' performance of duties.
We were made to practice three hours a day by the manager.
The plant supervisor said to his crew, "Let's knock off for lunch."
The manager balanced the strength of his team against that of their opponent and sighed.
In the film, the director makes Hamlet an active person.