重役
じゅうやく / おもやく
juuyaku
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 100 - JLPT N1
Quick answer
重役 (じゅうやく (juuyaku)) means "Director". Use this page for pronunciation, example sentences, and related kanji.
Meaning
Director
Also : Executive · Top management
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Example Sentences
その会社の重役が、新しい経営方針を発表した。
そのかいしゃのじゅうやくが、あたらしいけいえいほうしんをはっぴょうした。
The company director announced a new management policy.
重役会議で、重要な決定がなされた。
じゅうやくかいぎで、じゅうようなけっていがなされた。
An important decision was made at the board of directors meeting.
Kanji in this word
Grammar to study at this level
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + に際して~に際して (ni saishite) - On the occasion of
- [Noun] + をもとに(して)~をもとに (wo moto ni) - Based on
- [Noun/Verb dictionary form] + にあたって~にあたって (ni atatte) - When doing; Upon
- [Plain form verb/adjective] + ものの~ものの (mono no) - Although; Even though
- [Verb/Adjective/Noun] + にしろ/にせよ~にしろ/にせよ (ni shiro/ni seyo) - Even if; Regardless of
Last updated Jun 18, 2026
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