大臣 (だいじん): meaning and examples

Key takeaways

大臣 (だいじん) means cabinet minister / government minister.

See example sentences below.

大臣 at a glance

大臣

だいじんdaijin

N3noun

cabinet minister / government minister

大臣だいじんdaijinN3Japanese vocabulary

Core meaning

cabinet minister / government minister

Example 1

大臣が会議で発表した。

Translation

The minister made an announcement at the meeting.

Example 2

新しい大臣が明日から仕事を始める。

Translation

The new minister will start work tomorrow.