GHQ

English

Noun

GHQ (plural GHQs)

  1. Initialism of general headquarters.
  2. Initialism of general health questionnaire.
  3. Initialism of (historiographic) great historical question.

Japanese

Etymology

Borrowed from English GHQ (General Headquarters).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [d͡ʑiːe̞ːt͡ɕikʲɨː]

Proper noun

GHQ(ジーエイチキュー) or GHQ(ジーエッチキュー) • (Jī-eichi-kyū or Jī-etchi-kyū

  1. (Japanese history) abbreviation of English GHQ/SCAP (Supreme Commander for the Allied Powers)
    Synonym: 連合国総司令部 (れんごうこくそうしれいぶ)