級きゅう章しょうMeanings1nounrank insignia; badge of rankabbreviationAbbreviation of 階級章. Used in military, police, or organizational contexts to denote a badge indicating rank.See also: 階級章彼かれの制せい服ふくの襟えりには、級きゅう章しょうが付ついていた。A rank insignia was attached to the collar of his uniform.