陸りく将しょう

noun

general; lieutenant general

A rank in the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, equivalent to general or lieutenant general in other armies. The exact equivalence depends on context; often translated as 'general' when referring to the highest rank.

• 彼かれの父ちちは陸りく将しょうまで昇しょう進しんした。

  His father was promoted to lieutenant general.

• 陸りく将しょうの階かい級きゅう章しょうは桜さくらの花はなが三みっつです。

  The rank insignia of a lieutenant general has three cherry blossoms.