海将補
Japanese
Kanji in this term
海
将
補
かい
Grade: 2
しょう
Grade: 6
ほ
Grade: 6
kan'on
Alternative spelling
海將補
(
kyūjitai
)
Etymology
海将
(
kaishō
,
“
vice admiral
”
)
+
補
(
-ho
,
“
assistant
”
)
Noun
海
(
かい
)
将
(
しょう
)
補
(
ほ
)
• (
kaishōho
)
(
military
,
of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force
)
a
rear admiral
Hypernym:
将官
Coordinate terms:
空将補
,
少将
,
陸将補