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VocabJLPT N2

general

Noun

Definitions

1. commander
2. general

This character carries meanings related to a commander, general, or the future, and appears in various compound words. In certain contexts it also functions as a prefix meaning "about to" or "going to," indicating something that will happen soon.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

My dog acts like he's the commander on walks.

Sentence 2

The painting hanging in the entryway depicts a commander in armor.

Sentence 3

Wasn't that mission a failure because the commander was too slow to decide?

Sentence 4

The way that person walks — totally like a commander fresh off a victory, right?

Sentence 5

He said quietly, "A commander can't win alone."