Translation and Meaning of: 尉 - jyou
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 尉 (jyou) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: jyou
Kana: じょう
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: prison officer; old man; classification; company official
Meaning in English: jailer;old man;rank;company officer
Definition: Lieutenant: In the old Chinese military system, position that commanded a squadron of 1,000 men (leader of a squadron of 1,000 men).
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- Etymology
- Writing
- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (尉) jyou
尉 It is a Japanese word meaning "official" or "commander". The word has Chinese origin and is pronounced as "Yū" in Japanese. The word is made up of two Kanji characters: "寸" which means "inch" and "尸" which means "body". Together, these characters represent the idea of an officer or commander who is responsible for leading and protecting his people. The word is often used in military or governmental contexts to refer to a high -patent officer.How to Write in Japanese - (尉) jyou
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Synonyms and Similar - (尉) jyou
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
将校; 官; 役人; 軍人; 兵士
Words containing: 尉
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Words with the same pronunciation: じょう jyou
Example Sentences - (尉) jyou
Below are some example sentences:
尉官は軍隊の上級将校です。
Yuukan wa guntai no joukyuu shoukou desu
An officer is a senior officer of the armed forces.
The captain is a senior army officer.
- 尉官 - official
- は - topic particle
- 軍隊 - army
- の - possession particle
- 上級 - higher
- 将校 - official
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "prison officer; old man; classification; company official" é "(尉) jyou". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.
