| じょう | 
|---|
| 上 | 
| きゅう | 
|---|
| 級 | 
| そう | 
|---|
| 曹 | 
| ちょう | 
|---|
| 長 | 
noun
- sergeant major.
Variations
| Pronunciation | Kanji | Kana | Is Common | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 
 
 
 
 | 上級曹長 | じょうきゅうそうちょう | 
Contained Kanji Breakdown
above, up
ジョウ うえ あ.げる (1st, N5)
class, rank, grade
キュウ しな (3rd, N1)
thread
いと シ (1st, N2)
office, official, comrade
ソウ (9th, N1)