Kanji

尉

Meaning

military officer jailer old man

Readings

On'yomi

  • たい い captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF)
  • ちゅう い first lieutenant
  • いち い captain (JASDF, JGSDF)
  • じょう inspector (third highest of the four administrative ranks of the ritsuryō system)
  • じょう びたき Daurian redstart (Phoenicurus auroreus)
  • こくしき じょう noh mask used for old man roles (usu. black)

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