へい
兵
ちょう
長

noun

Military. Messages.hist.
  1. leading private (Imperial Japanese Army), leading seaman (Imperial Japanese Navy).

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
へい
兵
ちょう
長
 兵長 へいちょう

Contained Kanji Breakdown

soldier, private, troops
ヘイ　ヒョウ　へ (4th, N2)
hill, knoll
おか　キュウ　たかし (7th, N1)
axe, 1.32 lb, catty
キン (8th, N1)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
eight, eight radical (no. 12)
ハチ　や　はっ (1st, N5)
long, leader, superior
チョウ　なが.い　おさ (2nd, N5)
left hand
garment, clothes, dressing
イ　ころも　きぬ (4th, N2)
kettle lid radical (no. 8)
トウ (Kentei 1)
garment(衣) variant