Word Meaning 准将

じゅんしょう junshou

准将 is read as じゅんしょう (junshou) and means commodore.

Meaning

English

  1. commodore
  2. brigadier general

Reading

Kana

じゅんしょう

Romaji

junshou

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 20 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 準2級 Rank 21058 Priority D

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

准看護婦

じゅんかんごふ

practical nurse

准教授

じゅんきょうじゅ

associate professor

准士官

じゅんしかん

warrant officer

准男爵

じゅんだんしゃく

baronet

准看護師

じゅんかんごし

assistant nurse

准州

じゅんしゅう

territory

闘将

とうしょう

brave leader

侍大将

さぶらいだいしょう

samurai general (esp. during the Sengoku period)

敵将

てきしょう

enemy general

女将

じょしょう

proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn, restaurant, or shop)

大将

たいしょう

athlete who competes in the last match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)

主将

しゅしょう

captain (of a team)

Example Sentences

1

かれはじゅんしょうにしょうしんした。

He was promoted to brigadier general.