Keyword
commander
Info
FrequencyTop 600-700
Type
Kyōiku (6th grade) 
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Shinjitai ?
KankenLevel 5
Heisig789
Old form
Readings
Composed of
wand made of ice
claw (radical)
a few centimeters
Used in kanji (3 in total)
encourage (someone to do something)
soy sauce
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Used in vocabulary (127 in total)
future (usually near); prospects
general; shogun
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
commander; general; leader
proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress
shogi; Japanese chess
commissioned officer
future; possible; potential; prospective
military commander
lieutenant general; vice-admiral
dream for the future; hopes for the future
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
officers and men
of great promise; with a promising future
commander-in-chief; supreme commander; captain (of a team)
future prospects; promise
family positioned to accede to the shogunate
enemy general
commander-in-chief; Taishōgun; one of the eight gods of the koyomi
great commander; famous commander
second in command (of an army); vice-captain; fourth athlete to compete in a 5-on-5 team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
commodore; brigadier general
general; admiral
leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)
brave general; brave warrior; courageous general
old or veteran army general
brave general; great soldier
officers and men
commanding officer
commander-in-chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians; great, unifying leader
lieutenant general; vice-shogun
General Winter; hard winter; Jack Frost
king (of the senior player)
divine generals who protect pilgrims, etc.
proprietress-to-be of a Japanese inn or restaurant
the twelve divine generals (of Bhaisajyaguru)
falling down one after another (like dominoes); toppling shogi pieces (lined up in a row)
king of the hill; king of the castle; king of the mountain
samurai general (esp. during the Sengoku period)
chess problem; composed shogi problem
skilled manager; resourceful general
skilled manager; resourceful general
chess problem; composed shogi problem
veteran general
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
commander of a castle
young commander; young leader; young master
brigadier general; commodore
Japanese rat snake (Elaphe climacophora)
vision of the future
silver general
military general skilled at strategy
army commander
leader of a rebel army or band of rebels
king (of the junior player)
veteran general; leader
leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)
samurai in command of a troop of foot soldiers
commander-in-chief
defeated general
lion-hearted general
senior proprietress (hostess) of a Japanese inn or restaurant
officers and men
general; lieutenant general
commissioned officer attached to a school
tower-shaped wooden talisman; apron-shaped straw deity to ward off disease
do not shoot straight for the top; he that would the daughter win, must with the mother first begin; (lit.) if you want to shoot the general, first shoot his horse
king of the hill; king of the castle; king of the mountain
drawn game; impasse
major general (JASDF)
major general (JGSDF)
power behind the throne; éminence grise; kingmaker; wire-puller; (lit.) shadow shogun
Vice-Admiral (Maritime Self-Defence Force of Japan) (defense)
the eight gods who preside over the lucky/unlucky directions of the koyomi for each year
Taira-no-Masakado Rebellion (939-940 CE)
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said
(Self Defense Force's Air Force) general (defence); lieutenant; major
piece-capturing board game
future outlook; outlook for the future
followers take after their leaders; (lit.) there are no cowardly soldiers under a brave general
camp stool; folding stool
don't be a sore loser; don't make excuses for your failures; (lit.) a defeated general should not talk of strategy
major general (JSDF)
thousands die to make one hero; (lit.) one general reaches glory, ten thousand bones are left to dry
thousands die to make one hero; (lit.) one general reaches glory, ten thousand bones are left to dry
thousands die to make one hero; (lit.) one general reaches glory, ten thousand bones are left to dry
rear admiral (JMSDF)
mahjong; mah-jongg
followers take after their leaders; (lit.) there are no cowardly soldiers under a brave general
second in command
there are no cowardly soldiers under a superior general
halma (board game)
halma (board game)
Taikyoku shogi (variant of shogi)
Heian shogi (precursor to modern shogi)
vision for the future
Examples (153 in total)
The general commanded that the city be attacked.
Have a think about your future.
What do you intend to do with your future?