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二尉 (にい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Kanji 二 two, two radical (no. 7) 尉 military officer, jailer, old man Related words 二に 等とう 陸りく 尉い Full formal title; 二尉 is the common abbreviation used in daily military communication.
一いち 尉い Abbreviation for 一等陸尉 (captain), the next higher rank.
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As a first lieutenant, he commands a platoon.
三さん 尉い
Abbreviation for 三等陸尉 (second lieutenant), the next lower rank.
Written forms 二に 尉い Usage 86%
Standard kanji form for this military rank abbreviation.
２に 尉い Usage 14%
Numerical variant; less common in formal contexts but seen in some documents.
Etymology Abbreviation of 二等陸尉 (second-class ground officer). The numeral 二 (two) plus 尉 (military officer) indicates the rank level within the JGSDF system.
