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    3. 艦長

    艦長

    艦かん長ちょう

    captain (of a warship)

    KMT9News #26+1NounMilitaryKanji Vocab29 strokes

    かんちょう

    Noun

    1.
    captain (of a warship)

    Stroke 0 / 29

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    艦かん長ちょうは船ふねの指し揮きを執とる。

    The captain commands the ship.

    KMT6MilitaryCore Concepts
    勇ゆう敢かんな艦かん長ちょうは、困こん難なんな状じょう況きょうでも冷れい静せいな判はん断だんを下くだした。

    The brave captain made calm decisions even in difficult situations.

    KMT9MilitaryEmotions & Psychology
    艦かん長ちょうは乗のり組くみ員いんの安あん全ぜんを最さい優ゆう先せんし、危き険けんな海かい域いきからの離り脱だつを命めいじた。

    The captain prioritized the safety of the crew and ordered withdrawal from the dangerous waters.

    KMT9MilitaryCore Concepts
    第だい二に次じ世せ界かい大たい戦せん中ちゅう、多おおくの艦かん長ちょうが英えい雄ゆう的てきな行こう動どうで知しられた。

    During World War II, many captains were known for their heroic actions.

    KMT9MilitaryHistory
    新あたらしい潜せん水すい艦かんの艦かん長ちょうに、若わか手ての優ゆう秀しゅうな士し官かんが任にん命めいされた。

    A young, excellent officer was appointed as the captain of the new submarine.

    KMT9MilitaryWork & Career

    Kanji that make up this word

    艦
    warship
    長
    なが.い・おさ…(8)
    long・leader・superior・senior
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