自衛隊
See also: 自卫队
Chinese
| to defend oneself; to use self-defense | squadron; team; group | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (自衛隊/自衞隊) | 自衛/自衞 | 隊 | |
| simp. (自卫队) | 自卫 | 队 | |
Pronunciation
Japanese
| Kanji in this term | ||
|---|---|---|
| 自 | 衛 | 隊 |
| じ Grade: 2 |
えい Grade: 5 |
たい Grade: 4 |
| on’yomi | ||
| Alternative spelling |
|---|
| 自衞隊 (kyūjitai) |
Noun
自衛隊 • (jieitai)
- the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) (consisting of the air, the marine, and the ground forces)
References
- 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
- NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 [NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary] (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK Publishing, →ISBN
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