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    3. 上官

    上官

    上じょう官かん

    superior officer

    KMT8News #25+1NounMilitaryKanji Vocab11 strokes

    じょうかん

    Noun

    1.
    superior officer

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    彼かれは上じょう官かんの命めい令れいに従したがった。

    He obeyed his superior officer's orders.

    KMT6Military
    上じょう官かんへの報ほう告こくは、軍ぐん隊たいの基き本ほんである。

    Reporting to a superior officer is a fundamental principle of the military.

    KMT8Military
    新しん兵ぺいは上じょう官かんから厳きびしい指し導どうを受うけた。

    The new recruit received strict guidance from his superior officer.

    KMT8MilitaryEducation
    上じょう官かんとの信しん頼らい関かん係けいは、部ぶ隊たいの士し気きを高たかめる上うえで不ふ可か欠けつだ。

    A trusting relationship with a superior officer is essential for boosting troop morale.

    KMT8MilitaryEmotions & Psychology
    彼かれは上じょう官かんの不ふ当とうな命めい令れいにも屈くっせず、自じ分ぶんの信しん念ねんを貫つらぬいた。

    He did not yield to his superior officer's unjust orders and stuck to his beliefs.

    KMT9MilitaryEmotions & PsychologyPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    上
    うえ・-うえ・うわ-・かみ・あ.げる・-あ.げる…(22)
    above・up
    官
    bureaucrat・the government・organ
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