No. 2,455 in Japanese
主席
"主席" in Japanese means "chairperson" or "chief."
In a sentence
彼は会議の主席として発言しました。
He spoke as the chairman of the meeting.
In this sentence, '主席' is used to indicate the role of a chairman or leader leading a formal setting.
彼女は主席で大学を卒業しました。
She graduated as the top student from the university.
Here, '主席' refers to the honor of graduating as the top student.
大会の主席は招待された特別なゲストでした。
The chairman of the event was a specially invited guest.
In this context, '主席' is used to denote the chief guest or person presiding over an event.
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