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ć…”
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Frequency: 522
JLPT N2
Grade 4

Meanings

soldier
private
troops
army
warfare
strategy
tactics

Readings

On — Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
ăƒ˜ă‚€
ヒョォ
Kun — Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
ă€ă‚ă‚‚ăź
Nanori — Specialized readings used in names
ぞ

Common Words

まいし
Noun
Freq #3120
1

soldier

Examples
ć…”ćŁ«ăŸăĄăŻè¶łèžăżă‚’ă—ăŠă„ăŸă€‚
The soldiers were marking time.
まい
Noun
Freq #3124
1

(common) soldier; rank and file

Examples
é©ć‘œæ”żćșœăŻă€æ°‘èĄ†ă‹ă‚‰ć…”を぀たっおé˜ČæˆŠă™ă‚‹ăšăšă‚‚ă«ă€ć…±ć’Œæ”żæČ»ă‚’çąșç«‹ă—ăŠă€æ•ă‚‰ăˆăŠă„ăŸăƒ«ă‚€ïŒ‘ïŒ–äž–ă‚’ć‡Šćˆ‘ă—ăŸă—ăŸă€‚
The revolutionary government, while raising troops from the masses and fighting a defensive battle, established a republic and executed Louis XVI.
2

army; troops

Examples
è»ăŻăăźç”șă‹ă‚‰ć…”ă‚’ćŒ•ă„ăŠæ•”ă«æ˜Žă‘æžĄă—ăŸă€‚
The army abandoned the town to the enemy.
3

warfare; strategy

軍
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いくさ
Noun
Freq #3601
1

war; battle; campaign; fight

Examples
è…čăŒæž›ăŁăŠăŻæˆŠăŒă§ăăŹă€‚
An army travels on its stomach.
2

Archaic

troops; forces

まいき
Noun
Freq #8161
1

arms; weapon; ordnance

Examples
æ žć…”ć™šă‚’ć…šéąçš„ă«çŠæ­ąă—ăŠćˆă‚ăŠă€ć…”ć™šç«¶äș‰ă‚’æ­ąă‚ă•ă›ă‚‹ă“ăšăŒă§ăă‚‹ă€‚
Only by prohibiting nuclear weapons altogether can we stop the arms race.
ようまい
Noun
Freq #8468
1

mercenary (soldier)

まいたい
Noun
Freq #9251
1

soldier; sailor

Examples
ăăźćž‚ăŻă‚„ăŒăŠć…”éšŠă«ă‚ˆăŁăŠć é ˜ă•ă‚ŒăŸă€‚
The city was soon occupied by the soldiers.
えいまい
Noun
Freq #9267
1

guard; sentinel; garrison

まいりょく
Noun
Freq #10277
1

military force; force of arms; strength of an army

Examples
æ•”ăŻæ–°ć…”ćŠ›ă‚’æŠ•ć…„ă—ăŸă€‚
The enemy flung fresh troops into the battle.
ほぞい
Noun
Freq #13028
1

infantry; infantryman; foot soldier

Examples
戊äș‰ăźéš›ă«ăŻæ­©ć…”ăŻć–ă‚‹ă«è¶łă‚‰ăȘいもぼだ。
The infantry soldier is only a pawn in the game of war.
きまい
Noun
Freq #15077
1

cavalry; cavalryman; trooper

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