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下士

下士

Chinese

 
under; second; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to decline; to go down; latter
scholar; warrior; knight
simp. and trad.
(下士)

Noun

下士

  1. corporal (U.S. and British Army, British Air Force, U.S. and British Marine Corps)
  2. petty officer third class (U.S. Navy)
  3. petty officer second class (British Navy)

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 1

Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kaɕi]

Noun

下士 (hiragana かし, romaji kashi)

  1. a person of poor upbringing and character
  2. a low ranking samurai

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