総帥

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: Spelling: 総帥. Reading: そうすい. Core meaning: supreme commander; head.
• Basic usage: Representative examples: 小説では老将軍が連合軍の総帥を務めている / 組織の総帥は各部門の責任者を集めて方針を示した.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Supreme leader
  • 総帥 is a formal word for the supreme commander of combined forces or the head of an entire organization. Its command scope is broader than that of a single division leader.