ふくしょう
Noun
1.
second in command (of an army)
2.
vice-captain
sports
3.
fourth athlete to compete in a 5-on-5 team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
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副将が負傷したため、チームは苦戦を強いられた。
Because the vice-captain was injured, the team was forced into a tough fight.
戦争中、副将は将軍の不在時に部隊の指揮を執った。
During the war, the second in command took charge of the troops in the general's absence.
副将は、戦略会議で重要な役割を担った。
The second in command played an important role in the strategy meeting.
剣道の団体戦では、副将の勝敗が全体の流れを左右することが多い。
In Kendo team matches, the victory or defeat of the fourth athlete (vice-captain) often influences the overall flow.
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