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たいい 大尉
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Noun
1. captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF); lieutenant (Navy); flight lieutenant (RAF, RAAF, RNZAF, etc.)​Military, だいい used by Imperial Japanese Navy
Wikipedia definition
2. Captain (OF-2)​The army rank of captain (from the French capitaine) is a commissioned officer rank historically corresponding to command of a company of soldiers. The rank is also used by some air forces and marine forces. Today a captain is typically either the commander or second-in-command of a company or artillery battery. In the Chinese People's Liberation Army, a captain may also command a platoon, or be the second-in-command of a battalion.
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Other forms
大尉 【だいい】

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