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副知事 [news1,nf08]
【 ふくちじ [news1,nf08] 】
1. [n]
▶ vice-governor
▶ deputy governor
▶ lieutenant governor



History:
3. A 2022-12-01 22:07:02  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
It's used in Canada too, although they are not actually deputies; just at a lower rank than the governor-general.
2. A* 2022-12-01 16:25:22  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/副総督

Wikipedia and GG5 have it. It's the title used in many state governments in America.
  Diff: 
@@ -17,0 +18 @@
+<gloss>lieutenant governor</gloss>
1. A* 2022-12-01 13:08:32  Nicolas Maia
  Refs: 
https://ejje.weblio.jp/content/副知事
https://eow.alc.co.jp/search?q=副知事
  Comments: 
Assuming the lieutenant thing is a mistake.
  Diff: 
@@ -16 +16,2 @@
-<gloss>lieutenant governor</gloss>
+<gloss>vice-governor</gloss>
+<gloss>deputy governor</gloss>

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