少佐

少 (“younger; lesser; junior”) +‎ 佐 (“assistant”), likely modeled after 少将 (shōshō, “major general”). See 佐官 (sakan, “field officer”) for more.

• (Tokyo) しょーさ [shòósá] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [ɕo̞ːsa̠]

少(しょう)佐(さ) • (shōsa) ^{←せうさ (seusa)?}

1. (military) a major

   Hypernym: 佐官

   Coordinate terms: 少尉, 少将, 大佐, 中佐

2. (military) a lieutenant commander

   Hypernym: 佐官

   Coordinate terms: 少尉, 少将, 大佐, 中佐

少佐 • (sojwa) (hangeul 소좌)

1. hanja form^? of 소좌 (“major; lieutenant commander”)

少佐

1. chữ Hán form of thiếu tá (“major”)