伍長

Japanese edit

Kanji in this term
伍	長
ご Jinmeiyō	ちょう Grade: 2
on’yomi

伍長 on Japanese Wikipedia

Etymology edit

伍 (“squad of five”) +‎ 長 (“chief”)

Pronunciation edit

(Tokyo) ごちょー [góꜜchòò] (Atamadaka – [1])
IPA^(key): [ɡo̞t͡ɕo̞ː]

Noun edit

伍(ご)長(ちょう) • (gochō) ^{←ごちやう (gotyau)^?}

(military) a corporal
Hypernym: 下士官

Coordinate terms: 水兵長, 曹長, 兵長

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