übergeordnete Stellen | ||
| Kaigun Sotai | Oberstes Hauptquartier der Marine | Supreme HQ of Navy |
| Rengo Kantai | Kombinierte Flotte | Combined Fleet |
Flotten | ||
| Dai-# Kantai | #. Flotte | #th Fleet |
| Chu Kantai | Mittlere Flotte | Middle Fleet |
| Saikai Kantai | Westliche Flotte | Western Fleet |
| Keibi Kantai | Patrouillenflotte | Patrol Fleet |
| Jobi Kantai | Bereitsschaftsflotte | Readiness Fleet |
| Dai-# Kengai Kantai | #. Expeditionsflotte | #th Expeditionary Fleet |
| Dai-# Kenshi Kantai | #. Expeditionsflotte China | #th China Expeditionary Fleet |
| Dai-# Nanken Kantai | #. Expeditionsflotte Süd | #th Southern Expeditionary Fleet |
| Dai-# Goei Kantai | #. Eskortflotte | #th Escort Fleet |
| Kaijo Goei Sotai | Eskortflotte | Maritime Escort Fleet |
| Nanshin Kantai | Flotte "Südchina" | South China Fleet |
| Dai-# Homen Kantai | #. Gebietsflotte | #th Area Fleet |
| Shina Homen Kantai | Gebietsflotte China | China Area Fleet |
| Nansei Homen Kantai | Gebietsflotte Südwest | Southwestern Area Fleet |
| Hokuto Homen Kantai | Gebietsflotte Nordost | Northeastern Area Fleet |
| Nanto Homen Kantai | Gebietsflotte Südost | Southeastern Area Fleet |
| Chubu Taiheiyo Homen Kantai | Gebietsflotte Zentralpazifik | Central Pacific Area Fleet |
| Dai-# Kido Kantai | #. Einsatzflotte | #th Task Fleet |
| Dai-# Tokumu Kantai | #. Spezialeinsatzflotte | #th Special Task Fleet |
| Yobikantai | Reserveflotte | Reserve Fleet |
| Chinju-fu Yobikantai | Reserveflotte eines Marinedistriktes | Naval District Reserve Fleet |
| Renshu Kantai | Schulflotte | Training Fleet |
| Chu-Man Kaigun Bu | Expeditionsgruppe Mandschurei | Manchuria Expeditionary Force |
Flottillen | ||
| Jobi Shokantai | Bereitschafts-Flottille | Readiness Flotilla |
| Dai-# Suirai Sentai | #. Zerstörerflottille | #th Destroyer Squardron |
| Dai-# Sensui Sentai | #. U-Boot-Flottille | #th Submarine Squardron |
| Dai-# Yuso Sentai | #. Transportflottille | #th Transport Squardron |
| Bobi Sentai | Verteidigungsflottille | Defence Squadron |
| Dai-# Tokko Sentai | #. Spezialangriffs-Gruppe | #th Special Attack Squardron |
| Keibi Sentai | Schutz-Flottille | Guard Squadron |
| Dai-# Nanken Shitai | #. Süd-Gruppe | #th Southern Detach |
| Suiraitai | Torpedogruppe | Torpedo Group |
Seegestützte Divisionen | ||
| Totsugeki-tai | Angriffs-Division | Assault unit |
| Suiraitai Kogeki Bu | Angriffs-Einheit einer Torpedogruppe | Attack unit, Torpedo Group |
| Suiraitai Fusetsu Bu | Minenlege-Einheit einer Torpedogruppe | Minelaying unit, Torpedo Group |
| Dai-# Tei-tai | #. Torpedoboot-Division (früh) | #th torpedo boat unit |
| Dai-# Suiraitei-tai | #. Torpedoboot-Division (spät) | #th torpedo boat unit |
| Dai-# Suirai-tai | #. Torpedo-Division (spät) | #th torpedo unit |
| Dai-# Kuchiku-tai | #. Zerstörerdivision | #th Destroyer unit |
| Dai-# Kusen-tai | #. U-Jagd-Division | #th Submarine chaser unit |
| Dai-# Hokan-tai | #. Kanonenbootdivision | #th Gunboat unit |
| Dai-# Kanshitei-tai | #. Patrouillenboot-Division | #th Patrol boat unit |
| Dai-# Sensuitei-tai | #. Tauchboot-Division | #th Submarine boat unit |
| Dai-# Sensui-tai | #. U-Boot-Division | #th Submarine unit |
| Dai-# Kaijo Goeitai | #. seegestützte Begleiteinheit | #th Maritime Escort unit |
| Dai-# Sokai-tai | #. Minensuchdivision | #th Minesweeper unit |
| Dai-# Totsugeki-tai | #. Angriffs-Einheit | #th Assault unit |
| Dai-# Yuso-tai | #. Transportdivision | #th Transport unit |
| Dai-# Goei Sendan | #. Konvoi-Hauptquartier | #th Convoy HQ |
| Bobi-tai | Verteidigungsdivision | Defense unit |
| Dai-# Keibi-tai | #. Schutzdivision | #th Guard unit |
| Kaiheidan | Sailor Corps | |
| Suiraidan | Torpedo Corps | |
Landgestützte Einheiten | ||
| Yoko-bu oder Keibi-fu | Schutzdistrikt | Guard District |
| Chinju-fu | Marinedistrikt | Naval District |
| Dai-# Kaibo-tai | #. Eskortdivision | #th Escort unit |
| Dai-# Tokubetsu Konkyochi-tai | #. Bodeneinheit | #th Base unit |
| Homen Konkyochi-tai | Behelfs-Stützpunkt | Area Auxiliary Base unit |
| Dai-# Konkyochi-tai | #. Behelfs-Stützpunkt | #th Auxiliary Base unit |
| Dai-# Tsushin-tai | #. Kommunikationseinheit | #th Communication unit |
| Dai-# Rengo Tsushin-tai | #. Kombinierte Kommunikationseinheit | #th Combined Communication unit |
| Dai-# Tokubetsu Rikusen-tai | #. Marinedivision | #th Marine unit |
| Dai-# Rengo Tokubetsu Rikusen-tai | #. kombinierte Marinedivision | #th Combined Marine unit |
| Dai-# Setsueitai | #. Pioniereinheit | #th Constructor Battalion |
| Dai-# Sensuikan Kichi-tai | #. U-Boot-Stützpunkt | #th Submarine base unit |
| Sensuikan Kichi-tai | U-Boot-Stützpunkt | Submarine base unit |
Flieger-Einheiten | ||
| Dai-# Koku Kantai | #. Luftflotte | #th Air Fleet |
| Dai-# Koku Sentai | #. Fliegerregiment | #th Flying Squardron |
| Renshu Rengo koku Sotai | Kombinierte Fliegergruppe | Combined flying unit Group |
| Dai-# Rengo Koku-tai | #. Kombinierte Fliegerdivision | #th Combined Flying unit |
| Dai-# Kaigun Koku-tai | #. Marinefliegerdivision | #th Flying unit |
Kommandostrukturen | ||
| Shirei Chokan | Befehlshaber | Commander-in-Chief |
| Sanbo-cho | Chef des Stabes | Chief of Staff |
| Sanbo Fukucho | stellv. Chef des Stabes | Vice-chief of Staff |
| Buntai-cho | Divisionskommandeur | Division Commander |
| Buntai-shi | Assistent Divisionskommandeur | Assistant Division Commander |
| Shireikan | Kommandierender Offizier | Commander |
| Kancho oder Shirei | Kommandierender Offizier | Commanding Officer |
| Kuchikukancho | -"- eines Zerstörers | Commanding Officer of Destroyer |
| Kaibokancho | -"- eines Begleitschiffes | Commanding Officer of Escort |
| Suiraiteicho | -"- eines Torpedo-Bootes (früh) | Commanding Officer of Torpedo Boat |
| Teicho | -"- eines Torpedobootes (spät) | Commanding Officer of Torpedo Boat |
| Sensuiteicho | -"- eines Tauchbootes | Commanding Officer of Submarine Boat |
| Sensuikancho | -"- eines U-Bootes | Commanding Officer of Submarine |
| Hokancho | -"- eines Kanonenbootes | Commanding Officer of Gunboat |
| Sokaiteicho | -"- eines Minensuchers | Commanding Officer of Minesweeper |
| Tokumukancho | -"- eines Hilfsschiffes | Commanding Officer of Auxiliary |
| Fukucho | 1. Offizier | Deputy Commanding Officer |
| Kaiko-Iin-cho | leitender Verbindungsoffizier | Chief Bringing officer |
| Kaiko-Iin | Verbindungsoffizier | Bringing officer |
| Giso-in-cho | leitender Ausrüstungsoffizier | Chief Equipment Officer |
| Giso-in | Ausrüstungsoffizier | Equipment Officer |
| Kikan-cho | Chefingenieur | Chief Engineer |
| Naimu-cho | Chief Interior officer | |
| Seibi-cho | Wartungsoffizier | Chief Maintenance officer |
| Kokai-cho | Navigationsoffizier | Chief Navigator |
| Kokai-shi | Assistent Navigationsoffizier | Assistant Navigator |
| Unyo-cho | Operationsoffizier | Chief Operation officer |
| Tsushin-cho | Kommunikationsoffizier | Chief Communication officer |
| Hojutsu-cho | Artillerieoffizier | Chief Gunner |
| Fukuho-cho | stellv. Artillerieoffizier | Vice-chief Gunner |
| Suirai-cho | Torpedooffizier | Chief Torpedo officer |
| Suirai Shuki | Torpedochefingenieur | Torpedo Chief Engineer |
| Kirai-cho | Minen-Offizier | Chief Mine officer |
| Hokyu-cho | Versorgungsoffizier | Chief Supply officer |
| Norikumi | Mannschaft | Crew |
Sonstige | ||
| Kosaku-cho | Chefkonstrukteur | Chief Constructor |
| Hikotai-cho | Gruppenführer (Marineflieger) | Wing Leader (Aircraft) |
| Hiko-cho | Chief Aircraft officer | |
| Shukei-cho | Hauptzahlmeister | Chief Paymaster |
| Gun-i-cho | Chefarzt | Chief Surgeon |
| Homu-cho | leitender Offizier im Justizwesen | Chief Judical officer |
| Jinji-cho | leitender Offizier im Personalwesen | Chief Personnel officer |
Wörter rund um ein Schiff | ||
| haisuiryu | Verdrängung | displacement |
| jobi haisuiryo | Normal- / Standardverdrängung | normal / regular displacement |
| koshi haisuiryo | Probe-Verdrängung | trial displacement |
| hatsureisho | Kartenraum / Feuerleitkontrolle | plotting room / fire ordering room |
| kankyo | Brücke | bridge |
| ranshinban | Kompass- | Compass |
| sankusen | Operation- | operation- |
| shingojo | Signal-Plattform | signal platform |
| kikan | Maschine Dampfkessel Flaggschiff | |
| denchi | (elektrische) Batterie | |
| dentan | Radar | |
| denpa tanchiki | Radar | |
| gunbi | Bewaffnung | armaments |
| hasshakan | Torpedorohr | torpedo tube |
| hoi sokuteiki | direction finder | |
| hoko tanchiki | direction finder | |
| jushinki | Empfänger | receiver |
| kosha ho | Weitwinkelmesser | hing angle director |
| musen denshin | drahtloser Telegraph | wireless telegraph |
| musen denwa | drahtloses Telefon / Funk | wireles telephoe / radio telephone |
| shagekiban | Feuerleitrechner | firing computer |
| shahoban | Feuerleitrechner für Torpedos | firing computer |
| shashukki (shashutsuki) | Katapult | aricraft catapult |
| tanshiki | Radar | |
| tanshoto | Suchscheinwerfer | searchlight |
Bewaffnung und Munition | ||
| shoi tsujodan | incendiary common | |
| eiryodan | tracer shell | |
| gyorai | Torpedo | torpedo |
| gyorai suirai | lit. "fischähnlicher Torpedo / Mine" | |
| hodan | Geschoss | shell |
| jigen shinkan | Zeitzünder | |
| tekkodan | panzerbrechendes Geschoss | armor piercing |
| enshudan | Übungsmunition | exercise shell |
| ryusandan | Schrapnell-Geschoss | shrapnel shell |
| sankaidan | Explosiv-Geschoss | fragmentation shell |
| shomeidan | Beleuchtungs-Geschoss | illuminating shell |
| tsujodan | Hoch-Explosiv-Geschoss | HE shell |
| suirai | Torpedo / Mine | torpedo / mine |
| kirai | Mine | mine |
| suichu bakudan | Wasserbombe | depth charge |
| bakudan | Bombe | |
| bakurai | Wasserbombe | depth charge |
| bakurai tokadai | Wasserbombenwerfer | depth charge chute |
Schiffsklassen | ||
| hokan | Kanonenboot | gunboat |
| junyokan | Kreuzer | cruiser |
| kaibokan | Küstenverteidigungsschiff | coast-defence vessel |
| kan | Kriegsschiff (Verwendung bis 21.09.1888) | warship |
| kantei | Kriegsschiff | war vessel |
| koku bokan | Flugzeugträger | aircraft carrier |
| kuchikukan | Zerstörer | destroyer |
| maru | Handels-(schiff) | merchant-(ship) |
| senkan | Schlachtschiff | battleship |
| sensui-bokan | U-Boot-Depotschiff / -Tender | submarine tender / mother ship |
| sensuikan | U-Boot | submarine |
| sensuitei | U-Boot | submarine |
| sokaitei | Minensucher | minesweeper |
| suirai-bokan | Torpedoboot- / Zerstörer-Tender | torpedo boat tender |
| suirai-kiuchikukan | Torpedobootzerstörer | torpedo boat destroyer |
| suirai tei | Torpedoboot | torpedo boat |
| unsosen | Transport-(schiff) | transport-(ship) |
Zahlen | ||
| ichi (itsu) | 1 | |
| ni (ji) | 2 | |
| san | 3 | |
| shi | 4 | |
| go | 5 | |
| roku | 6 | |
| shichi | 7 | |
| hachi | 8 | |
| ku (kyu) | 9 | |
| ju | 10 | |
Buchstaben | ||
| ko | A | |
| otsu | B | |
| hei | C | |
| tei | D |