遠征
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 遠征
1
(military) expedition; campaign
Examples
彼はエベレスト登頂の遠征隊の一員であった。
He was a member of the expedition which climbed Mount Everest.
2
expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
Examples
私たちは遠征試合でほとんど負けてしまった。
We lost almost all our away games.
Kanji in this Word
遠
12 strokes
Frequency: 887
JLPT N3
Grade 2
Meanings
distant
far
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
エン
オン
Kun
— Native Japanese reading, usually for standalone words
とお.い
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
お
おに
ど
どお
征
8 strokes
Frequency: 1578
JLPT N1
Grade 8
Meanings
subjugate
attack the rebellious
collect taxes
Readings
On
— Chinese-derived reading, usually for compounds
セイ
Nanori
— Specialized readings used in names
いく
そ
ただ
まさ
ゆき
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