Japanese Dictionary

Meaning of 中尉(ちゅうい) in Japanese

中尉
Kana Reading
ちゅうい
Romaji
chūi
Word Senses
  • Parts of speech
    noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
    Meaning
    first lieutenant; lieutenant junior grade


Kanji in this word

JLPT 1

11 strokes

military officer, jailer, old man, rank

On'Yomi: イ, ジョウ

Kun'Yomi:

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JLPT 5

4 strokes

in, inside, middle, mean, center

On'Yomi: チュウ

Kun'Yomi: なか, うち, あた.る

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