兵長

Japanese

Kanji in this term
兵 長
へい
Grade: 4 		ちょう
Grade: 2
kan'on

Etymology

兵 (“servicemember”) +‎ 長 (“chief”)

Pronunciation

  • (Tokyo) へーちょー [héꜜèchòò] (Atamadaka – [1])
  • IPA(key): [he̞ːt͡ɕo̞ː]

Noun

兵(へい)長(ちょう) • (heichō) ←へいちやう (feityau)?

  1. (military) a lance corporal
    Coordinate terms: 伍長, 水兵長, 曹長
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