Moto 曹: Office; Official; ComradeKanji meaning, readings, and the words that use it
- On'yomi
- ソウ、ゾウ
- Level
- JLPT N1Jōyō, secondary school
- Words
- 60 in the dictionary
Words that use the on'yomi (ソウ・ゾウ)
- 御曹司おんぞうしson of a distinguished family; son of a noble
- 法曹ほうそうlegal profession; judicial officer
- 法曹界ほうそうかいlegal circles
- 軍曹ぐんそうsergeant
- 一曹いっそうmaster sergeant (JGSDF)
- 一等兵曹いっとうへいそうchief petty officer (IJN); petty officer first class (US Navy)
- 一等空曹いっとうくうそうmaster sergeant (JASDF)
- 一等軍曹いっとうぐんそうsergeant first-class
- 一等陸曹いっとうりくそうmaster sergeant (JGSDF)
- 三曹さんそうsergeant (JGSDF)
- 三等兵曹さんとうへいそうpetty officer third class (USN)
- 三等空曹さんとうくうそうstaff sergeant (JASDF)
- 三等軍曹さんとうぐんそうsergeant
- 三等陸曹さんとうりくそうsergeant (JGSDF); sergeant second class
- 上等兵曹じょうとうへいそうchief petty officer
- 上級曹長じょうきゅうそうちょうsergeant major
- 二曹にそうsergeant first class (JGSDF)
- 二等兵曹にとうへいそうpetty officer (IJN, RN); petty officer second class (USN)
- 二等空曹にとうくうそうtechnical sergeant (JASDF)
- 二等軍曹にとうぐんそうstaff sergeant
- 二等陸曹にとうりくそうsergeant first class (JGSDF)
- 侍曹じそうrespectfully
- 児曹じそうchildren
- 兵曹へいそうwarrant soldier
- 兵曹長へいそうちょう(Japanese Imperial Navy) chief warrant-officer
- 吾曹ごそうwe; us
- 大学別曹だいがくべっそうHeian-period boarding school (for children of a specific noble clan) established near the former central university of Kyoto
- 御曹子おんぞうしson of a distinguished family; son of a noble
- 曹そうpalace room for government officials
- 曹司ぞうしpalace room for government officials or ladies in waiting
- 曹灰硼石そうかいほうせきulexite
- 曹達そうだsoda
- 曹長そうちょうmaster sergeant; sergeant major (JSDF)
- 曹長石そうちょうせきalbite
- 曹魏そうぎCao Wei; Wei
- 法曹協会ほうそうきょうかいbar association (in the USA, etc.)
- 海曹かいそうpetty officer (navy)
- 空曹くうそうnoncommissioned officer of the Japanese Air Self Defense Forces (Defence)
- 空曹長くうそうちょうsenior master sergeant (JASDF)
- 重曹じゅうそうbaking soda; sodium bicarbonate
- 重炭酸曹達じゅうたんさんそうだsodium bicarbonate; baking soda
- 陸曹りくそうnon-commissioned officer
- 陸曹等りくそうとうenlisted man
Other readings
- 斑曹以むらそいspotbelly rockfish (Sebastes pachycephalus)
- 曹洞宗そうとうしゅうSoto school (of Zen Buddhism)
- 曹洞禅そうとうぜんSoto Zen
- 縞曹以しまそいthreestripe rockfish (Sebastes trivittatus)
- 黒曹以くろそいKorean rockfish (Sebastes schlegelii); Schlegel's black rockfish
- １曹いっそうmaster sergeant (JGSDF)
- １等空曹いっとうくうそうmaster sergeant (JASDF)
- １等軍曹いっとうぐんそうsergeant first-class
- １等陸曹いっとうりくそうmaster sergeant (JGSDF)
- ２曹にそうsergeant first class (JGSDF)
- ２等空曹にとうくうそうtechnical sergeant (JASDF)
- ２等軍曹にとうぐんそうstaff sergeant
- ２等陸曹にとうりくそうsergeant first class (JGSDF)
- ３曹さんそうsergeant (JGSDF)
- ３等空曹さんとうくうそうstaff sergeant (JASDF)
- ３等軍曹さんとうぐんそうsergeant
- ３等陸曹さんとうりくそうsergeant (JGSDF); sergeant second class
Kanji that often appear with 曹
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