Word details

軍曹

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

Dictionary

Entry

軍曹んそうNounFreq #20624
1

Military

sergeant

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

Character notes

Kanji in this Word

army, force, troops, war, battle

9 strokesFrequency 189JLPT N2Grade 4

On

グン

Kun

いくさ

office, official, comrade, fellow

11 strokesFrequency 1,998JLPT N1Grade 8

On

ソウゾウ

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