
KANJI
宰
preside over
govern, superintend, rule, manage
Kun'yomi
—
On'yomi
さい
Example sentences
その会議は彼が主宰することになった。
It was decided that he would preside over that meeting.
新しい宰相が国民の期待を背負って就任した。
The new Prime Minister took office, carrying the hopes of the nation.
町の文化祭は青年団が主宰している。
The town's cultural festival is organized (presided over) by the youth association.
Practice exercises
1
宰
Answer
さいつかさど
2
宰
Answer
preside overmanagegovern
3
宰相
prime minister
Answer
さいしょう
4
宰領
management; superintendence; control
Answer
さいりょう
5
太宰
Dazai (an ancient official post; also a surname)
Answer
だざい
6
主宰
presiding over; sponsorship; host
Answer
しゅさい