兵曹長

Japanese

Kanji in this term
兵 曹 長
へい
Grade: 4 		そう
Grade: S 		ちょう
Grade: 2
kan'on

Etymology

兵曹 (“petty officer”) +‎ 長 (“chief”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) へーそーちょー [hèésóꜜòchòò] (Nakadaka – [3])
  • IPA(key): [he̞ːso̞ːt͡ɕo̞ː]

Noun

兵(へい)曹(そう)長(ちょう) • (heisōchō) ←へいさうちゃう (feisautyau)?

  1. (military, of the Imperial Japanese Navy) a warrant officer
    Hypernym: 准士官
    Coordinate term: 准尉

See also

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.