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[もと()·じめ()]
motojime
noun

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English Meaning(s) for 元締

noun
  1. manager; controller; administrator
  2. chief treasurer
  3. boss (of a gambling den)

Definition and Synonyms for 元締

Comptroller someone who maintains and audits business accounts
Synonyms: 主計, 会計, 会計係, 会計士, 会計官, 会計検査官, 元締め, 出納係り, 勘定係
Hirer a person responsible for hiring workers
Synonyms: ボス, 上司, 元締め, 大将, 親分, 雇い主
Croupier someone who collects and pays bets at a gaming table
Synonyms: 元締め
Boss a person who exercises control and makes decisions
Synonyms: ボス, 上司, 元締め, 大将, 監督, 親分
Arranger a person who brings order and organization to an enterprise
Synonyms: オルグ, アレンジャー, プロモーター, オーガナイザー, 世話人, 主催者, 元締め, 勧進元, 座元, まとめ役, 組織者, 肝いり, 興行主
Political Boss a leader in a political party who controls votes and dictates appointments
Synonyms: ボス, 元締め, 大将, 親分

Meanings for each kanji in 元締

» beginning; former time; origin
» tighten; tie; shut; lock; fasten

Categories 元締 is a member of

Leader a person who rules or guides or inspires others
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Bourgeois a capitalist who engages in industrial commercial enterprise
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Employer a person or firm that employs workers
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Gambler a person who wagers money on the outcome of games or sporting events
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Politician a person active in party politics
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Thinker someone who exercises the mind (usually in an effort to reach a decision)
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