VocabJLPT N3
general
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. general
  2. 2. admiral
  3. 3. head
  4. 4. old chap
A noun that can mean a general or commander in a military context, or informally refer to the boss or leader of a group. It can also be used in a light-hearted way to address a person in charge.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

We are waiting at the venue entrance for the General's arrival.

Sentence 2

She laughed and said, "I want to be as strong as a general."

Sentence 3

It seems the General's orders aren't reaching the people on the ground.

Sentence 4

Isn't that attitude a bit disrespectful to the General?

Sentence 5

I'll say it again — the General's orders are absolute!