委員 (いいん, iin) Japanese meaning: committee member | KotomoraHe was elected as a member of the executive committee.
Committee members, please share your opinions.
Usage patterns
〈人〉が委員になるfor someone to become a committee member
He became a member of the student council committee this year.
〈人〉を委員に選ぶto elect/select someone as a committee member
The class elected her as the library committee member.
委員を務めるto serve as a committee member
My father has served as a neighborhood association committee member for five years.
役員
N1
委員 is a committee member chosen for a specific task or group, while 役員 is a more formal, often higher-ranking officer of an organization.
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negotiating committee member; negotiator on a committee
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plenipotentiary
student library assistant; library committee member
executive committee member
referral to a committee
class representative; class officer
