(; ) is the rank held by
company-grade officers in the militaries of
Japan and
North Korea
North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korean Peninsula and shares borders with China and Russia to the north, at the Yalu (Amnok) and T ...
.
Japan
The only difference between rank names are the use of
morphemes
A morpheme is the smallest meaningful constituent of a linguistic expression. The field of linguistic study dedicated to morphemes is called morphology.
In English, morphemes are often but not necessarily words. Morphemes that stand alone a ...
, which are ( ja, 陸, lit=land), ( ja, 海, lit=sea) or ( ja, 空, lit=air).
North Korea
References
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Military ranks of Japan
Jwa