Kyūjitai form of 私生児 (“illegitimate child”)

(military, of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force) a major general

(military, of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force) a major general

(military, of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force) a rear admiral

(obsolete) being surprised twice / (obsolete) more specifically, describes the appearance of a woman who has a beautiful figure from behind but has an ugly face

do a somersault

Behind one general's glory lie the remains of countless unsung heroes. Lit. While one general reaches glory, ten thousand bones are decaying.

begin with the lesser things to obtain the greater; he who would the daughter win, must with the mother first begin