伍ご長ちょう

noun

corporal

Military rank; typically the lowest non-commissioned officer rank in the Japanese Ground Self-Defense Force and historically in the Imperial Japanese Army.

• 彼かれは伍ご長ちょうに昇しょう進しんした。

  He was promoted to corporal.

• 伍ご長ちょうは部ぶ下かに指し示じを出だした。

  The corporal gave orders to his subordinates.