JLPT N1

commander; general; leading

Item 26 of 642 | 9 strokes | Radical: 巾 (cloth/turban)

Readings

On'yomiスイ

Mnemonic

The COMMANDER wears a distinctive TURBAN to lead the troops.

Example Words

元帥 (げんすい) marshal; general
統帥 (とうすい) supreme command
帥先 (そっせん) taking the lead