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Word of the Day

軍(ぐん)兵(ぴょう)

Common

Rank #67,415

Found in 16 VNs · 112 total media

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Meanings

armed forces
battle troops

Pitch accent

Forms

軍兵

99.2%

ぐんぴょう

<0.1%

ぐんぺい

<0.1%

ぐんびょう

<0.1%

Example Sentences

from Jiten

通行人や米軍兵から見れば、ナオミさんを撮影しているようにしか見えない。

Source: Tokyo Fuusa ~Kimi ga Tonari ni Ita Kinou~

研究所の外に出てまず目に付いたのは、至るところに横たわっている機構軍兵の遺体だった。

Source: Bradyon Veda

「不死の軍兵――そのようなモノが日本軍には混じっていると、露西亜は恐れているらしい。」

Source: Soushuu Senshinkan Gakuen: Hachimyoujin

Kanji

軍

army, battle, force, troops, war

Heisig: army

N2Grade 49 strokes#699 freq

On'yomi

グン

Kun'yomi

いくさ

Common Compounds

空軍(くうぐん)air force

陸軍(りくぐん)army

軍事(ぐんじ)

Conjugations

Noun

Plain軍兵だ

Is (plain)

Polite軍兵です

Is (polite)

Negative軍兵じゃない

Is not (plain)

Past軍兵だった

Was (plain)

Past polite軍兵でした

Was (polite)

Te-form軍兵で

Connective

Conditional軍兵なら(ば)

If it is

As subject軍兵が

Subject marker

As topic軍兵は

Topic marker

As object軍兵を

Object marker

Possessive軍兵の

Of / belonging to

Related VNDB Tags

Tags common across the top 50 VNs where this word appears most

Onna Bugeisha Heroinein 4 VNs Militaryin 5 VNs Warin 8 VNs Tactician Heroinein 2 VNs Buddhist Mythologyin 2 VNs High Amount of Special Effectsin 4 VNs Edo Erain 2 VNs

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game cartridge

Word data and example sentences provided by Jiten.

Kanji details and compound words from KanjiAPI. Visual novel data from VNDB.

Dictionary data from JMdict, KANJIDIC, and JMnedict, property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, used in conformance with the Group’s licence.

ぐんぴょう○

Most found in

Yami-iro no Maju

240 occurrences

Most found in

Yami-iro no Maju

240 occurrences

military affairs

海軍(かいぐん)navy

軍備(ぐんび)armaments, military preparations

軍拡(ぐんかく)military expansion, arms buildup

軍人(ぐんじん)military personnel, soldier

軍縮(ぐんしゅく)reduction of armaments, disarmament

兵

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

Heisig: soldier

N2Grade 47 strokes#727 freq

On'yomi

ヒョウ、ヘイ

Kun'yomi

つわもの

Common Compounds

兵士(へいし)soldier

兵役(へいえき)military service, conscription

兵隊(へいたい)soldier, sailor

兵器(へいき)arms, weapon, ordnance

徴兵(ちょうへい)conscription, (military) draft, (compulsory) enlistment

核兵器(かくへいき)nuclear weapon

兵舎(へいしゃ)barracks

派兵(はへい)dispatch of troops

Hard Science Fiction

in 2 VNs

valiant; brave; bold

Red List (e.g. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species)

序破急

じょはきゅうnJun 6

artistic modulations in traditional Japanese performances; opening, middle and climax (end)

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