AJRP Glossary
| Term (romaji) | shôkan |
| Japanese | 将官 |
| Japanese (GIF) |
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| Translation | general officer (commissioned officer above Major General) |
| Comments | This term was used by the Japanese Army to classify commissioned officers above a certain rank. "Shôkan" can refer to the rank of Major General, Lieutenant General, or General. Se also "ikan" and "sakan." |
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