• 法曹ほうそう

  legal profession, judicial officer, lawyer, attorney

• 法曹界ほうそうかい

  legal circles

• 曹そう

  palace room for government officials

• 曹達ソーダ

  soda

• 曹長そうちょう

  master sergeant, sergeant major (JSDF)

• 曹魏そうぎ

  Cao Wei (kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms period; 220-266), Wei

• 曹司ぞうし

  palace room for government officials or ladies in waiting

• 兵曹へいそう

  warrant soldier

• 空曹くうそう

  noncommissioned officer of the Japanese Air Self Defense Forces (Defence)

• 陸曹りくそう

  non-commissioned officer

• 吾曹ごそう

  we, us

• 軍曹ぐんそう

  sergeant

• 三曹さんそう

  sergeant (JGSDF)

• 重曹じゅうそう

  baking soda, bicarbonate of soda, sodium bicarbonate

• 一曹いっそう

  master sergeant (JGSDF)

• 二曹にそう

  sergeant first class (JGSDF)

• 海曹かいそう

  petty officer (navy)

• 曹洞禅そうとうぜん

  Soto Zen

• 曹長石そうちょうせき

  albite

• 曹洞宗そうとうしゅう

  Soto school (of Zen Buddhism)

• 斑曹以むらそい

  spotbelly rockfish (Sebastes pachycephalus)

• 兵曹長へいそうちょう

  (Japanese Imperial Navy) chief warrant-officer

• 空曹長くうそうちょう

  senior master sergeant (JASDF)

• 御曹司おんぞうし

  son of a distinguished family, son of a noble

• 黒曹以くろそい

  Korean rockfish (Sebastes schlegelii), Schlegel's black rockfish

• 陸曹等りくそうとう

  enlisted man

• 縞曹以しまそい

  threestripe rockfish (Sebastes trivittatus)

• 曹灰硼石そうかいほうせき

  ulexite

• 一等軍曹いっとうぐんそう

  sergeant first-class

• 一等兵曹いっとうへいそう

  chief petty officer (IJN), petty officer first class (US Navy)

• 二等兵曹にとうへいそう

  petty officer (IJN, RN), petty officer second class (USN)

• 三等兵曹さんとうへいそう

  petty officer third class (USN)

• 三等軍曹さんとうぐんそう

  sergeant

• 大学別曹だいがくべっそう

  Heian-period boarding school (for children of a specific noble clan) established near the former central university of Kyoto

• 法曹協会ほうそうきょうかい

  bar association (in the USA, etc.)

• 上級曹長じょうきゅうそうちょう

  sergeant major

• 三等陸曹さんとうりくそう

  sergeant (JGSDF), sergeant second class

• 二等陸曹にとうりくそう

  sergeant first class (JGSDF)

• 上等兵曹じょうとうへいそう

  chief petty officer

• 三等空曹さんとうくうそう

  staff sergeant (JASDF)

• 二等空曹にとうくうそう

  technical sergeant (JASDF)

• 一等空曹いっとうくうそう

  master sergeant (JASDF)

• 二等軍曹にとうぐんそう

  staff sergeant

• 一等陸曹いっとうりくそう

  master sergeant (JGSDF)

• 児曹じそう

  children

• 侍曹じそう

  respectfully