“Commander” in Japanese
Short answer
Commander in Japanese is “将” (shou). Full meaning: commander, general, leader; or, otherwise; furthermore, also.
Other ways to say “Commander” in Japanese
将帥
shousui commander
将星
shousei commander
コマンダー
komandaa commander
軍配者
gunbaisha commander (during the Sengoku period), military leader, general, admiral, military strategist
指揮官
shikikan commander, commanding officer, CO
軍大将
ikusadaishou (military) commander
二等海佐
nitoukaisa commander (JMSDF)
司令
shirei command, commander, commandant
中佐
chuusa lieutenant colonel, commander (navy)
統率者
tousotsusha leader, commander
將た
hata commander, general, leader; or, otherwise; furthermore, also
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