議長

ぎちょう
JLPT:N3
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1The chairperson who presides over and manages proceedings at a meeting or assembly.

Noun

Examples

議長が採決を求めた。

The chair called for a vote.

会議の議長は持ち回りで決めることになった。

It was decided that the meeting's chairperson would rotate.

議長は発言者を指名した。

The chair called on a speaker.