How to say "superintendent" in Japanese

• 館長かんちょうCommon
  nounCovers the superintendent or director of a facility such as a museum, library, or other institution, which its glosses as director, curator, and chief librarian reflect. Use it when the superintendent heads such a facility.
• 院長いんちょうCommon
  nounThe superintendent or director of a hospital, institution, or academy, as in a hospital superintendent. Its glosses as director and rector point to the head of an enclosed institution like these.
• 主事しゅじCommon
  nounA superintendent or overseer in the sense of a manager or director running an office, department, or organization. It fits administrative supervisory roles rather than heads of institutions.
• 管理者かんりしゃCommon
  nounA superintendent in the sense of someone who administers or manages a system, organization, or property, as its glosses manager, administrator, and warden suggest. It is about administrative oversight rather than a specific post title.
  仕事場しごとばの管理者かんりしゃは、正確せいかくさ、効率性こうりつせい、献身けんしんを期待きたいする。↗

  Office managers expect accuracy, efficiency, and dedication.
• 管理人かんりにんCommon
  nounOften a caretaker or building superintendent in the janitor, concierge, or landlord sense, someone who looks after a building or property. For a high-ranking official superintendent, other words above are usually the better choice.
  管理人かんりにんによってアカウントの認証にんしょうが行おこなわれたあと、あなたに確認かくにんのメールが送おくられます。↗

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Choose by institution: 館長 for museums and libraries, 院長 for hospitals and academies, 主事 for office or department managers, 管理者 for those who administer or oversee, and 管理人 for caretakers and building staff.

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• 館長かんちょうsuperintendent
• 院長いんちょうdirector (of a hospital, institution, academy, etc.)
• 主事しゅじmanager
• 管理者かんりしゃmanager
• 管理人かんりにんadministrator
• 監督者かんとくしゃsuperintendent
• 警察署長けいさつしょちょうhead of a police station
• 監督かんとくdirector