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げんしゅ
genshu
Ruler, sovereign
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元首
げんしゅ
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Ruler, sovereign
genshu
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JLPT Level N1
Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
Kana げんしゅ
Romaji genshu
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What does 元首 mean in Japanese?
The word 元首 (げんしゅ) means "ruler, sovereign" in Japanese. It appears in JLPT N1 vocabulary.
How do you pronounce 元首?
元首 is read as げんしゅ (romaji: genshu). Press the 🔊 Hear it button to hear the pronunciation spoken aloud.
What JLPT level is 元首?
元首 is a JLPT N1 vocabulary item. Advanced · 10,000+ vocab · Academic & literary
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