“Leading” in Japanese
Short answer
Leading in Japanese is “唱導” (shoudou). Full meaning: leading (movement, revolution, etc.), guiding; instructing in Buddhism, converting (someone) to Buddhism; advocacy.
Other ways to say “Leading” in Japanese
引率
insotsu leading, guiding, commanding
屈指
kusshi leading, foremost, preeminent, outstanding, one of the best
総理
souri leading, overseeing, leader, overseer, president
指折り
yubiori leading, prominent, eminent, foremost, distinguished; counting on one's fingers
案内
annai guidance, leading (the way), showing around; information, notice, notification; announcement (of a visitor's arrival), informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
レディング
redingu leading
指導的
shidouteki leading (e.g. role), instructive, guiding
誘導
yuudou guidance, leading, induction, introduction, incitement, inducement
嚮導
kyoudou guidance, leading (the way), taking point, conducting; leader, guide; guide
ご案内
goannai guidance, leading (the way), showing around; information, notice, notification; announcement (of one's arrival)
先端的
sentanteki ultramodern, leading
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