Vocabulary

What does 参謀 (さんぼう, sanbou) mean?

参謀 (さんぼう, sanbou) means staff officer; military staff.

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Readingさんぼう
Romajisanbou
Part of speechnoun
さんぼう
sanbou

staff officer; military staff

  1. 1noun staff officer; military staff
  2. 2noun adviser; counselor; counsellor

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