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少佐

Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 少佐

ょうさ
Noun
Freq #15143
1

Military

major; lieutenant commander; wing commander

Examples
少佐は大尉の上官である。
A major is above a captain.

Kanji in this Word

4 strokes
Frequency: 287
JLPT N4
Grade 2

Meanings

few
little

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ショウ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
すく.ない
すこ.し
7 strokes
Frequency: 474
JLPT N1
Grade 4

Meanings

assistant
help

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
すけ
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