尉
military officer
jailer
old man
rank
1-8-3
Jōyō 8
JLPT 1
KKD 2119
Tuttle 1423
| Word/Phrase |
Reading |
Meaning |
|
大尉
|
たいい
だいい
|
captain (Army, U.S. Marine Corps, USAF)
lieutenant (Navy)
flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
|
|
中尉
|
ちゅうい
|
first lieutenant
lieutenant junior grade
|
|
一尉
|
いちい
|
captain (JSDF)
|
|
少尉
|
しょうい
|
second lieutenant
sublieutenant
ensign
|
|
尉
|
じょう
|
inspector (third highest of the four administrative ranks of the ritsuryo period)
|
|
尉官
|
いかん
|
officer below the rank of major
company officer
|
|
三尉
|
さんい
|
second lieutenant (JSDF)
|
|
准尉
|
じゅんい
|
warrant officer
|
|
二尉
|
にい
|
first lieutenant (JSDF)
|
|
空尉
|
くうい
|
(Self Defense Force's Air Force) captain (defence)
lieutenant
|
