肩けん章しょう

noun

shoulder mark; shoulder board; epaulette

Refers to the insignia worn on the shoulders of uniforms, especially military or official uniforms.

• 彼かれの肩けん章しょうには星ほしが三みっつ付ついていた。

  His shoulder board had three stars on it.

• 制せい服ふくの肩けん章しょうが取とれそうになっている。

  The epaulette on the uniform is about to come off.