将軍

Etymology
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From compound. Compare modern 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

The “shogun” sense is originally short for.

Noun

 * 1)  a commander of troops, especially of an expeditionary or frontline force
 * : a general officer
 * 1)  a shogun, supreme generalissimo of feudal Japan
 * 1)  a shogun, supreme generalissimo of feudal Japan

Usage notes
In the modern military system, shōgun refers to any military officers who have the ranks ending in, for example: , , , and.