Translation and Meaning of: 軍隊 - guntai
On this page, we will study the meaning of the Japanese word 軍隊 (guntai) and its translation into English. Let's see their different meanings, example phrases, explanations, etymology and the similar words.
Romaji: guntai
Kana: ぐんたい
Type: noun
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Translation / Meaning: Army; troops
Meaning in English: army;troops
Definition: A group armed and organized by a state or government for military purposes.
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- Synonyms
- Example Phrases
- FAQ
Explanation and Etymology - (軍隊) guntai
軍隊 (Gun-tai) is a Japanese word meaning "army" or "armed forces". The word is made up of two Kanji: 軍 (gun), which means "army" or "military", and 隊 (tai), which means "group" or "unity". The etymology of the word dates back to the Meiji period (1868-1912), when Japan modernized its armed forces and adopted the western army model. Since then, 軍隊 has been used to refer to the Japanese Armed Forces, both in peace and war times.How to Write in Japanese - (軍隊) guntai
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Synonyms and Similar - (軍隊) guntai
See below a list of Japanese words that have the same meaning or is a variation of the word we are studying on this page:
軍; 軍勢; 軍隊部隊; 兵隊; 兵士; 兵力; 軍団; 軍隊力; 軍人; 軍隊群; 軍隊組織
Words containing: 軍隊
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Words with the same pronunciation: ぐんたい guntai
Example Sentences - (軍隊) guntai
Below are some example sentences:
尉官は軍隊の上級将校です。
Yuukan wa guntai no joukyuu shoukou desu
An officer is a senior officer of the armed forces.
The captain is a senior army officer.
- 尉官 - official
- は - topic particle
- 軍隊 - army
- の - possession particle
- 上級 - higher
- 将校 - official
- です - verb ser/estar in the present
軍隊は国の安全を守るために必要です。
Guntai wa kuni no anzen o mamoru tame ni hitsuyōdesu
The Army is needed to protect national security.
- 軍隊 - Army
- は - Topic particle
- 国 - Country
- の - Possession particle
- 安全 - Safety
- を - Direct Object Particle
- 守る - Protect
- ために - For
- 必要 - Necessary
- です - Verb to be/estar in the present
軍隊は国家の安全を守るために必要です。
Gun tai wa kokka no anzen o mamoru tame ni hitsuyōdesu
The Army is needed to protect national security.
- 軍隊 (gun-tai) - army
- は (wa) - topic particle
- 国家 (kokka) - nation, state
- の (no) - possession particle
- 安全 (anzen) - security
- を (wo) - direct object particle
- 守る (mamoru) - protect, save
- ために (tame ni) - for, in order to
- 必要 (hitsuyou) - required
- です (desu) - verb ser/estar in the present
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Other words of the same type: noun
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FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
A way of saying "Army; troops" é "(軍隊) guntai". Throughout this page you will find information and alternatives.