Japanese

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Kanji in this term

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かん
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kan'on
 下士官 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology

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From (ka-, under-; nether-) +‎ 士官 (shikan, commissioned officer).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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()()(かん) (kashikan

  1. (military) a non-commissioned officer
    Hyponyms: 軍曹, 伍長, 曹長
    Coordinate terms: 士官, 准士官

Korean

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Hanja in this term

Noun

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下士官 (hasagwan) (hangeul 하사관)

  1. Hanja form? of 하사관 (non-commissioned officer).

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

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下士官

  1. chữ Hán form of hạ sĩ quan (non-commissioned officer).