Shirabe
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  • noun (common) (futsuumeishi)
Common Noun
English JMdict (multilingual)
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noun (common) (futsuumeishi) military captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF);lieutenant (Navy);flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)
だいい used by Imperial Japanese Navy
A major is above a captain.

漢字 kanji used

large, big 3画 military officer, jailer 11画