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大尉

たいい

N1captain

Examples

物語の大尉は若い兵士たちを率いて砦へ向かいます。

軍の階級を説明する図で大尉の位置を確認しました。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 大尉 is read as たいい and means captain as a military rank.
  • Basic usage: It can identify a story character leading soldiers or a rank position located on a military diagram.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Identifying a person by rank
    • 物語の大尉 refers to a character who holds the rank of captain. Example: 物語の大尉は若い兵士たちを率いて砦へ向かいます。
  • Position in a rank system
    • 大尉の位置 means the place of captain within the military rank hierarchy. Example: 軍の階級を説明する図で大尉の位置を確認しました。

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