Dictionary/少尉しょういShoui少尉 (Shoui) is a Japanese noun meaning “second lieutenant, sublieutenant, ensign”.Meaningsnounsecond lieutenant; sublieutenant; ensignKanji in 少尉少few尉military officerRelated words少しa little少ないfew少年boy少々a little少女girl (usu. between 7 and 17)少なくともat least少しずつlittle by little多少a little早乙女young female rice planter少small少佐major大尉captain (Army, US Marine Corps, USAF)