首相（しゅしょう）
JLPT N3 · noun
Pitch accent: heiban (flat) — starts low, then stays high with no drop
Meaning: prime minister
Example sentences
- 首相が記者会見を開いた。 — The prime minister held a press conference.
- 新しい首相が選ばれた。 — A new prime minister was elected.
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