AJRP Glossary
| Term (romaji) | ikan |
| Japanese | 尉官 |
| Japanese (GIF) |
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| Translation | company officer (commissioned officer above Captain) |
| Comments | This term was adopted by the Japanese army to classify commissioned officers above a certain rank. 'Ikan' signifies either 2nd Lieutenant, Lieutenant or Captain grade. See also 'sakan' and 'shôkan' |
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