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    3. 士官候補生

    士官候補生

    士し官かん候こう補ほ生せい

    military cadet

    NTNounMilitaryKanji Vocab38 strokes

    しかんこうほせい

    Noun

    1.
    military cadet, officer cadet

    Stroke 0 / 38

    Speed1.0x

    Kanji that make up this word

    士
    さむらい…(3)
    gentleman・scholar・samurai・samurai radical (no. 33)
    官
    bureaucrat・the government・organ
    候
    そうろう…(1)
    climate・season・weather・wait for・expect
    補
    おぎな.う…(1)
    supplement・supply・make good・offset・compensate…(2)
    生
    い.きる・い.かす・い.ける・う.まれる・うま.れる・う.まれ…(39)
    life・genuine・birth
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