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二等兵； ２等兵
【 にとうへい 】
1. [n] {military}
▶ private
▶ recruit
▶ aircraftman
▶ seaman



History:
9. A 2022-08-04 12:05:55  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
8. A* 2022-08-04 10:18:13  Robin Scott <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
I agree. I'd go with this.
  Diff: 
@@ -16,7 +16,4 @@
-<gloss>private second class</gloss>
-<gloss>private (US Army; US Marines; British Army)</gloss>
-<gloss>Seaman Recruit (US Navy)</gloss>
-<gloss>Airman Basic (US Air Force)</gloss>
-<gloss>Junior Rating (Royal Navy)</gloss>
-<gloss>Marine (Royal Marines)</gloss>
-<gloss>Aircraftman (RAF)</gloss>
+<gloss>private</gloss>
+<gloss>recruit</gloss>
+<gloss>aircraftman</gloss>
+<gloss>seaman</gloss>
7. A* 2022-08-03 04:45:16  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
GG5: a private 「2nd class [E-1].
中辞典: a recruit.
ルミナス: Private; recruit; (UK air force) leading aircraftman
Daijr: 旧陸軍で，兵の最下級の等級。
Daijs: 陸空軍兵士の階級の一。最下位のもの。海軍では二等水兵。
  Comments: 
I don't think having a heap of glosses of military terms in just two English-speaking countries is appropriate. How about keeping it generic and simple, e.g. "low-level military rank (private, recruit, aircraftman, etc.)"?
6. A* 2022-08-02 19:22:50  Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
  Comments: 
Fixing the formatting
  Diff: 
@@ -17,3 +17 @@
-<gloss>private (US Army</gloss>
-<gloss>US Marines</gloss>
-<gloss>British Army)</gloss>
+<gloss>private (US Army; US Marines; British Army)</gloss>
5. A* 2022-08-02 19:06:34  Linguist <...address hidden...>
  Refs: 
Japanese Wikipedia
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/二等兵
  Comments: 
Including the formal terms used by various services is helpful to those in the military, as well as those who interact with them.
  Diff: 
@@ -16,0 +17,8 @@
+<gloss>private (US Army</gloss>
+<gloss>US Marines</gloss>
+<gloss>British Army)</gloss>
+<gloss>Seaman Recruit (US Navy)</gloss>
+<gloss>Airman Basic (US Air Force)</gloss>
+<gloss>Junior Rating (Royal Navy)</gloss>
+<gloss>Marine (Royal Marines)</gloss>
+<gloss>Aircraftman (RAF)</gloss>
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