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[しょう()·()]
shousa
noun

English Meaning(s) for 少佐

noun
  1. major; lieutenant commander; wing commander

Definition and Synonyms for 少佐

Lieutenant Commander a commissioned officer in the Navy ranking above a lieutenant and below a commander
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Major a commissioned military officer in the United States Army or Air Force or Marines
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Wing Commander one who is next below a group captain
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Major below lieutenant colonel and above captain
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Meanings for each kanji in 少佐

» few; little
» assistant; help

Categories 少佐 is a member of

Commanding Officer an officer in command of a military unit
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Commissioned Military Officer a commissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marine Corps
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Commissioned Naval Officer a commissioned officer in the navy
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Sample Sentences for 少佐

Recently my brother in law, artillery major Y, came back from a three year trip in Paris. Surrounded by a great number of souvenirs he had brought back, we heard tales of his travels.
A major is above a captain.
Recently my brother in law, artillery major Y, came back from a three year trip in Paris. Surrounded by a great number of souvenirs he had brought back, we heard tales of his travels.

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