Kanji

兵

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JLPT N2Jōyō · grade 4freq #5227 strokes

Meanings

soldier, private, troops, army, warfare, strategy, tactics

ES: soldado, marinero, tropa

On
ヘイ、ヒョウ
Kun
つわもの

Common words

  • 兵隊へいたいarmed forces, military, troops
  • 兵器へいきarms, weapon, ordnance
  • 兵士へいしsoldier
  • 騎兵きへいcavalry, cavalryman, trooper
  • 工兵こうへいcombat engineer, military engineer, combat engineering, military engineering
  • 徴兵ちょうへいconscription, (military) draft, (compulsory) enlistment
  • 撤兵てっぺいwithdrawal of troops
  • 伏兵ふくへいambush, troops in ambush

Example sentences

  • 兵士へいしたちは足踏あしぶみをしていた。

    The soldiers were marking time.

    Los soldados estaban marcando el tiempo.

    Tatoeba #83605(opens in a new tab)
  • もしあの時とき水みずがなければ、兵隊へいたいは死しんでいただろう。

    Without water, the soldiers would have died.

    Sin agua, los soldados podrían haber muerto.

    Tatoeba #193899(opens in a new tab)
  • 日本は兵器にあまりお金を使うべきではない。

    Japan should not spend much money on weapons.

    Japón no debería gastar mucho dinero en armas.

    Tatoeba #122401(opens in a new tab)
  • 隊長たいちょうは兵士へいしたちを従したがえて行進こうしんした。

    The commanding officer marched, with soldiers following behind.

    Tatoeba #137856(opens in a new tab)

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