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軍曹

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

んそう
Noun
Freq #20624
1

Military

sergeant

Examples
大尉は軍曹よりも階級が上だ。
A captain is above a sergeant.

Kanji in this Word

9 strokes
Frequency: 189
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

army
force
troops
war
battle

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
グン
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
いくさ
11 strokes
Frequency: 1998
JLPT N1
Grade 8

Meanings

office
official
comrade
fellow

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ソウ
ゾウ
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