士官

Chinese

		scholar; warrior; knight	official; government; organ of body
simp. and trad. (士官)		士	官

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shìguān

  (Zhuyin): ㄕˋ ㄍㄨㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): si⁶ gun¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sū-koaⁿ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shìguān
    • Zhuyin: ㄕˋ ㄍㄨㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shìhguan
    • Wade–Giles: shih⁴-kuan¹
    • Yale: shr̀-gwān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shyhguan
    • Palladius: шигуань (šiguanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂʐ̩⁵¹ ku̯än⁵⁵/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: si⁶ gun¹
    • Yale: sih gūn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: si⁶ gun¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: xi⁶ gun¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /siː²² kuːn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sū-koaⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: sū-kuann
    • Phofsit Daibuun: suxkvoaf
    • IPA (Xiamen): /su²²⁻²¹ kuã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /su⁴¹⁻²² kuã³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /su²²⁻²¹ kuã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /su³³⁻¹¹ kuã⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /su³³⁻²¹ kuã⁴⁴/

Noun

士官

1. (countable, military) non-commissioned officer (Classifier: 名 m)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
士	官
し Grade: 5	かん Grade: 4
kan’on

Etymology

士 (“scholar”) +‎ 官 (“official; mandarin; courtier”)

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) し​かん [shíꜜkàǹ] (Atamadaka – [1])
• (Tokyo) しか​ん [shìkáꜜǹ] (Nakadaka – [2])
• IPA^(key): [ɕi̥kã̠ɴ]

Noun

士(し)官(かん) • (shikan) ^{←しくわん (sikwan)?}

1. (military) a commissioned officer

   Coordinate terms: 下士官, 准士官

   Hyponyms: 尉官, 佐官, 将官

   • File:Frank Toovey Lakes Grave 1.jpg

     英国(えいこく)士(し)官(かん)レキの墓(はか)

     Eikoku shikan Reki no haka

     grave of the British Officer Lake

   1. (Kawanakajima shogi) A piece in Kawanakajima shōgi

Coordinate terms

Kawanakajima Shogi pieces (川中島将棋の駒)
Pieces	将軍	近衛	士官	軍曹	騎兵	砲兵	歩兵
Abbr.*	将	近	士	軍	騎	砲	歩
*The abbreviations are only used as a typographical convention. They are pronounced the same as their full names.