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将官

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Chinese

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For pronunciation and definitions of – see 將官 (“general”).
(This term is the simplified form of 將官).
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Japanese

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Kanji in this term
しょう
Grade: 6
かん
Grade: 4
kan'on
Alternative spelling
將官 (kyūjitai)
 将官 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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(general; commander) +‎ (official; mandarin; courtier). likely comes from the old kanji spellings used in titles in the military or guard under the 律令 (Ritsuryō) system, particularly the imperial guard known as the 近衛府 (Konoefu).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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(しょう)(かん) (shōkanしやうくわん (syaukwan)?

  1. (military) a general officer
    Hypernym: 士官
    Hyponyms: 海将, 海将補, 空将, 空将補, 准将, 少将, 大将, 代将, 中将, 陸将, 陸将補
    Coordinate terms: 尉官, 佐官