Meaning

Primary

Conductor

Alternative

Commander

Word Type

noun

Explanation

If 指揮 is "command" or "lead" then someone who does those things is a commander, or conductor. Usually the kind that conducts an orchestra!

Reading

しきしゃ
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

The reading for this is the reading of 指揮 plus the on'yomi reading of 者.

Context

Context Sentences

どちらの指揮者もまだ来てないんだよ。

Neither commander has come yet.

Kanji Composition