兵曹長

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Japanese[edit]

Kanji in this term
へい
Grade: 4
そう
Grade: S
ちょう
Grade: 2
kan’on

Etymology[edit]

兵曹 (petty officer) +‎ (chief)

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

(へい)(そう)(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[edit]