Comparative army officer ranks of Asia

Comparison Table

Rank comparison chart of armies/ land forces of Asian states.

Rank group	General/flag officers										Senior officers						Junior officers
Afghanistan (Edit)	Marshal	General	Lieutenant General	Major General	Brigadier General	Colonel	Lieutenant Colonel	Major	Captain	First Lieutenant	Second Lieutenant
	Marshal	Setar Jenral	Dagar Jenral	Turan Jenral	Brid Jenral	Dagarwal	Dagarman	Jagran	Turan	Lomri Baridman	Dvahomi Baridman
People's Republic of China (Edit)	No Equivalent	General	Lieutenant General	Major General	Brigadier	Colonel	Lieutenant Colonel	Major	Captain	First Lieutenant	Second Lieutenant	Officer Cadet
	No Equivalent	Superior General （上将）	Middle General （中将）	Junior General （少将）	Captain Commander （大校）	Superior Commander （上校）	Middle Commander （中校）	Junior Commander （少校）	Superior Lieutenant （上尉）	Middle Lieutenant （中尉）	Junior Lieutenant （少尉）	Officer Cadet （学员）
Republic of China Army
			一級上將 It-kip siōng-chiòng	二級上將 Jī-kip siōng-chiòng	中將 Tiong-chiòng		少將 Siáu-chiòng				上校 Siōng-hāu		中校 Tiong-hāu		少校 Siáu-hāu		上尉 Siōng-ùi		中尉 Tiong-ùi			少尉 Siáu-ùi
Indonesia (Edit)	Grand General	General	Lieutenant General	Major General	Brigadier General	Colonel	Lieutenant Colonel	Major	Captain	First Lieutenant	Second Lieutenant	No Equivalent
	Jenderal Besar	Jenderal	Letnan Jenderal	Mayor Jenderal	Brigadir Jenderal	Kolonel	Letnan Kolonel	Mayor	Kapten	Letnan Satu	Letnan Dua	No Equivalent
Iran (Edit)	No Equivalent					Colonel	Lieutenant Colonel	Major	Captain	First Lieutenant Second Lieutenant Third Lieutenant		Unknown
	No Equivalent	Arteshbod	Sepahbod	Sarlashgar	Sartip Second Sartip	Sarhang	Second Sarhang	Sargord	Sarvan	Sotvan Second Sotvan Third Sotvan		Unknown
Japan Army
			幕僚長たる陸将 Bakuryōchō-taru-rikushō		陸将 Rikushō		陸将補 Rikushō-ho				1等陸佐 Ittō rikusa		2等陸佐 Nitō rikusa		3等陸佐 Santō rikusa		1等陸尉 Ittō rikui		2等陸尉 Nitō rikui		3等陸尉 Santō rikui		准陸尉 Jun rikui
Republic of Korea Army
	원수 Wonsu		대장 Daejang		중장 Jungjang		소장 Sojang		준장 Junjang		대령 Daeryeong		중령 Jungnyeong		소령 Soryeong		대위 Daewi		중위 Jungwi			소위 Sowi
Korean People's Army
	인민군원수 Inmingun-wonsu	차수 Chasu	대장 Daejang		상장 Sangjang		중장 Chungjang		소장 Sojang		대좌 Daechwa	상좌 Sangjwa	중좌 Chungjwa		소좌 Sojwa		대위 Taewi		상위 Sangwi		중위 Chungwi		소위 Sowi
Philippines (Edit)	No Equivalent					Colonel	Lieutenant Colonel	Commandant	Lieutenant Commandant	First Lieutenant	Sub-Lieutenant Sub-Lieutenant	Unknown
	No Equivalent	Heneral	Tenyente Heneral	Magat Heneral	Brigadyer Heneral	Lakan	Kalakan	Magat	Kamagat	Pulimagat	Himagat	Unknown
Russia Army
	Маршал Российской Федерации Marshal Rossiyskoy Federatsii		Генерал армии General armii		Генерал-полковник General-polkovnik		Генерал-лейтенант General-leytenant		Генерал-майор General-mayor		Полковник Polkovnik		Подполковник Podpolkovnik		Майор Mayor		Kапитан Kapitan		Старший лейтенант Starshiy leytenant		Лейтенант Leytenant		Mладший лейтенант Mladshiy leytenant
Rank group	General/flag officers										Senior officers						Junior officers

See also

• Comparative army officer ranks of the Americas
• Ranks and insignia of NATO armies officers
• Comparative military ranks of Korea