山形袖章 やまがたそでしょう Meanings Noun chevron (military rank insignia) See also: 山形紋 (やまがたもん). Kanji 山 mountain. Read as やま. 形 shape. Read as かた. 袖 sleeve. Read as そで. 章 chapter. Read as ショウ. Jinuma: Japanese Dictionary · Word lists