“Commander-in-chief” in Japanese
Short answer
Commander-in-chief in Japanese is “主将” (shushou). Full meaning: commander-in-chief, supreme commander; captain (of a team).
Other ways to say “Commander-in-chief” in Japanese
総帥
sousui commander-in-chief, leader, head of a group of companies
大元帥
taigen commander-in-chief, generalissimo
首将
shushou commander-in-chief, supreme commander; captain (of a team)
大将軍
taishougun commander-in-chief; Taishōgun (one of the eight gods of the traditional calendar)
司令長官
shireichoukan Commander-in-Chief, C-in-C
総司令官
soushireikan commander-in-chief, supreme commander
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