幕僚
Meanings
1
staff; staff officer
Refers to a group of officers who assist a commander in planning and operations, or an individual member of such a group. Primarily used in military contexts, but can appear in organizational settings.
He planned operations as a staff officer of the division.
The next strategy was decided at the staff meeting.
Usage patterns
- 〈人〉を幕僚に任命するto appoint someone as a staff officer
The general appointed a capable subordinate as a staff officer.
- 幕僚として〈動詞〉to do something in one's capacity as a staff officer
He was involved in drafting the operation plan in his capacity as a staff officer.
- 幕僚を務めるto serve as a staff officer
She served as a staff officer at headquarters for many years.