幕僚

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

• Structure: 幕僚, read ばくりょう, denotes a military staff officer who assists a commander with operations, information, or administration.
• Basic usage: It names officers who advise a fictional commander and submit operational records to a superior.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

• Military staff supporting a commander
  • It is a military officer professionally assisting a commander with operations, intelligence, or administration, not a general secretary.