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大将 たいしょう

  1. admiral; general
  2. boss; chief; head; kingpin; leader
  3. boss; chief; man; mate; old chap
  4. athlete who competes in the last match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)

大将季 だいまさき

  1. daimasaki (mandarin variety)

大将棋 だいしょうぎ

  1. dai shogi (large 15x15 board shogi variant)

大将軍 たいしょうぐん

  1. commander-in-chief
  2. Taishōgun (one of the eight gods of the traditional calendar)

ガキ大将 がきだいしょう

  1. leader of the pack (of a group of kids); neighborhood bully (neighbourhood)

青大将 あおだいしょう

  1. Japanese rat snake (Elaphe climacophora)

征夷大将軍 せいいたいしょうぐん

  1. commander-in-chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians (beginning in 794 CE)
  2. great, unifying leader; shogun

総大将 そうだいしょう

  1. supreme commander

若大将 わかだいしょう

  1. young commander; young leader; young master

足軽大将 あしがるだいしょう

  1. samurai in command of a troop of foot soldiers
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