たいしやう

Japanese

For pronunciation and definitions of たいしやう – see the following entry.
大将たいしょう
[noun] (historical, government) the commander of the 近衛府 (Konoefu)
[noun] (military) a general
[noun] (military) an admiral (naval officer of the highest rank)
[noun] a sportsperson who assumes the leading role in a team, generally the strongest member
(This term, たいしやう (taisyau), is a historical kana spelling of the above term.)