JLPT N3

主将

主将 is the formal term for a sports team’s captain.

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キャプテン common loanword

部長ぶちょう, head of a non-sports club, like art or literature

1 Noun

Captain (of a team)

The leader of a sports team or similar competitive group. This is the most common meaning in modern Japanese.

Example

彼は野球部の主将に選ばれた。

He was chosen as the captain of the baseball team.

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2 Noun

Commander-in-Chief

The supreme commander of a military force.

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主将

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主将 is the formal term for a sports team's captain.

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