# Military ranks of Manchukuo

The military ranks of Manchukuo were the military insignia used by the Manchukuo Imperial Army, the Manchukuo Imperial Navy, and the Manchukuo Imperial Air Force during its existence, from its founding in 1932 until the Soviet invasion in 1945.

## Corps colours

| Colour | Colour | Branch |
| | Black | Military police |
| | Red | Infantry |
| | Green | Cavalry |
| | Yellow | Artillery |
| | Brown | Engineers |
| | Blue | Transport corps |
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## Commissioned officer ranks

The rank insignia of commissioned officers.
| Rank group | General / flag officers | General / flag officers | General / flag officers | General / flag officers | General / flag officers | General / flag officers | General / flag officers | General / flag officers | General / flag officers | General / flag officers | Senior officers | Senior officers | Senior officers | Senior officers | Senior officers | Senior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers |
| Chinese | 總司令 | 總司令 | 上将 | 上将 | 中将 | 中将 | 少将 | 少将 | 少将 | 少将 | 上校 | 上校 | 中校 | 中校 | 少校 | 少校 | 上尉 | 上尉 | 中尉 | 中尉 | 少尉 | 少尉 | 准尉 | 准尉 |
| Pinyin | Zǒngsīlìng | Zǒngsīlìng | Shàngjiàng | Shàngjiàng | Zhōngjiàng | Zhōngjiàng | Shàojiàng | Shàojiàng | Shàojiàng | Shàojiàng | Shàngxiào | Shàngxiào | Zhōngxiào | Zhōngxiào | Shàoxiào | Shàoxiào | Shàngwèi | Shàngwèi | Zhōngwèi | Zhōngwèi | Shàowèi | Shàowèi | Zhǔnwèi | Zhǔnwèi |
| Literal translation | Overall control command | Overall control command | Upper commander | Upper commander | Middle commander | Middle commander | Lower commander | Lower commander | Lower commander | Lower commander | Senior field officer | Senior field officer | Middle field officer | Middle field officer | Junior field officer | Junior field officer | Upper officer | Upper officer | Middle officer | Middle officer | Lower officer | Lower officer | Allow officer | Allow officer |
| Manchukuo Imperial Army (1932) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Manchukuo Imperial Army (1935) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Manchukuo Imperial Navy | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | |
| Rank | 總司令 Zǒngsīlìng | 總司令 Zǒngsīlìng | 上将 Shàngjiàng | 上将 Shàngjiàng | 中将 Zhōngjiàng | 中将 Zhōngjiàng | 少将 Shàojiàng | 少将 Shàojiàng | 少将 Shàojiàng | 少将 Shàojiàng | 上校 Shàngxiào | 上校 Shàngxiào | 中校 Zhōngxiào | 中校 Zhōngxiào | 少校 Shàoxiào | 少校 Shàoxiào | 上尉 Shàngwèi | 上尉 Shàngwèi | 中尉 Zhōngwèi | 中尉 Zhōngwèi | 少尉 Shàowèi | 少尉 Shàowèi | 准尉 Zhǔnwèi | 准尉 Zhǔnwèi |
| Rank group | General / flag officers | General / flag officers | General / flag officers | General / flag officers | General / flag officers | General / flag officers | General / flag officers | General / flag officers | General / flag officers | General / flag officers | Senior officers | Senior officers | Senior officers | Senior officers | Senior officers | Senior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers | Junior officers |

### Rank flags

| Rank group | General/flag officers | General/flag officers | General/flag officers | General/flag officers |
| Manchukuo Imperial Navy | | | |
| Manchukuo Imperial Navy | 上将 Shàngjiàng | 中将 Zhōngjiàng | 少将 Shàojiàng |

## Other ranks

The rank insignia of non-commissioned officers and enlisted personnel.
| Rank group | NCO's | NCO's | NCO's | Enlisted | Enlisted | Enlisted |
| Rank | 上士 Shàngshì | 中士 Zhōngshì | 少士 Shǎoshì | 上兵 Shàngbīng | 中兵 Zhōngbīng | 少兵 Shǎobīng |
| Manchukuo Imperial Army | | | | | | |
| Manchukuo Imperial Navy | | | | | | |
| Rank | 上士 Shàngshì | 中士 Zhōngshì | 少士 Shǎoshì | 上兵 Shàngbīng | 中兵 Zhōngbīng | 少兵 Shǎobīng |
| Rank group | NCO's | NCO's | NCO's | Enlisted | Enlisted | Enlisted |