English–Japanese
“officer” in Japanese
Japanese
Pronunciation
Romajishōkō
Example
その将校は部下に命令します。so no shō kō wa bu ka ni mei rei shi ma su
That officer gives orders to his subordinates.
How to say “officer” in Japanese
“Officer” in Japanese is 将校 (shōkō).
Refers to a military member who holds a command rank and leads or manages other service members.
Example sentences with 将校
若い将校が新しい隊員に敬礼の仕方を教えます。waka i shō kō ga atara shi i tai in ni kei rei no shi kata o oshi e ma su
A young officer teaches new recruits how to salute.
Tips for using 将校
- In Japanese, 将校 (shōkō) specifically means a military officer, while the English word "officer" can also refer to a police officer or a company official.