勇ゆう将しょう

noun

brave general; great commander

Refers to a courageous military leader. Often used in historical or literary contexts, and appears in the proverb 勇将の下に弱卒無し (under a brave general, there are no weak soldiers).

See also: 勇将の下に弱卒なし

• 彼かれは戦せん国ごく時じ代だいの勇ゆう将しょうとして知しられている。

  He is known as a brave general of the Warring States period.

• 勇ゆう将しょうの下もとに弱じゃく卒そつ無なしという言こと葉ばがある。

  There is a saying: under a brave general, there are no weak soldiers.