| Lyeong | |
| Hangul | 령 |
|---|---|
| Hanja | 領 |
| Revised Romanization | Ryeong |
| McCune–Reischauer | Ryŏng |
Lyeong is the senior officers rank group used by the South Korean Military. The ranks are below Jang and above wi. The equal rank group in North Korea is jwa.
Insignia[]
| Rank group | Senior officers | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hangul | 대령 | 중령 | 소령 | |
| Hanja | 大領 | 中領 | 少領 | |
| Romanization | Daeryeong | Jungnyeong | Soryeong | |
| Literal translation | Upper leader | Middle leader | Small leader | |
 Armed Forces[1]
|
|
|
| |
 Republic of Korea Army[2]
|
|
|
| |
 South Korea Navy[3]
|
|
|
| |
| South Korea Marines[1]
|
|
|
| |
| South Korea Air Force[1]
|
|
|
| |
See also[]
Ranks used in Chinese character-using countries
- General officer: Jiang (rank)
- Senior officer: Sa (rank), Xiao (rank), Lyeong
- Junior officer: Wei (rank)
- Non-commissioned officers: Shi (rank)
- Enlisted ranks: Bing (rank), Shi (rank)
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "gyegeubjang-ui jesig(je7joje2hang gwanlyeon)" (in ko). https://www.law.go.kr/lsSc.do?section=&menuId=1&subMenuId=15&tabMenuId=81&eventGubun=060101&query=%EA%B5%B0%EC%9D%B8%EB%B3%B5%EC%A0%9C%EB%A0%B9#AJAX.
- ↑ "Army Insignia". Republic of Korea Army. http://www.army.mil.kr/webapp/user/indexSub.do?codyMenuSeq=219387&siteId=english.