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minister Meaning in Japanese (minister 英語 意味)

noun大臣, 牧師
verb奉仕する
類語:閣僚聖職者
大臣 in English:minister
IPA:daɪd͡ʑin
Phonetic:だいじん
Quick Answer • 要約

minister の日本語の意味は「大臣, 牧師, 奉仕する」です。 (政府の高官で、通常は省庁の長官。)

Definitions of Minister

  1. 1
    noun
    大臣

    A high-ranking official in a government, typically in charge of a department or ministry.

    政府の高官で、通常は省庁の長官。

  2. 2
    noun
    牧師

    A member of the clergy, especially in Protestant churches, authorized to perform religious functions.

    聖職者、特にプロテスタント教会の聖職者で、宗教的な職務を行う権限を持つ者。

  3. 3
    verb
    奉仕する

    To attend to the needs of someone; to give help or service.

    誰かのニーズに応えること。助けやサービスを提供すること。

Example Sentences

“The Prime Minister appointed a new finance minister.”

首相は新しい大蔵大臣を任命した。

“The minister delivered a powerful sermon on Sunday.”

牧師は日曜日に力強い説教を行った。

“She spent her life ministering to the sick and the poor.”

彼女は生涯を病める人々と貧しい人々に奉仕して過ごした。

Synonyms (類語)

In Japanese:

閣僚聖職者

In English:

cabinet membersecretary

Inflected Word Forms

past tenseministered
present participleministering
nounministry
adjectiveministerial

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

Prime Ministercollocation

The head of an elected government; the principal minister of a sovereign or state.

foreign ministercollocation

A government minister in charge of a country's foreign relations.

minister to someonephrasal_verb

To attend to the needs of someone; to provide care or help.