NichiDict

少佐

しょうさ
[shousa]

Meanings

1.Noun

militarymajor; lieutenant commander; wing commander

Examples

少佐が部隊に出動命令を下した。

The major issued orders for the unit to deploy.

彼は陸軍少佐として最前線で戦い、勲章を受けた。

He fought on the front lines as an army major and received a decoration.

物語の主人公は若くして海軍少佐に昇進した精鋭だった。

The story's protagonist was an elite soldier who rose to the rank of naval lieutenant commander at a young age.