Kanji1 / 7
兵 kanji
soldier, private, troops, army, warfare, strategy, tactics
- JLPT level
- N2 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N2 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 7
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
On readings
ヘイヒョウ
Kun readings
つわもの
Words with 兵
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —健兵healthy soldier
- —槍兵pikeman; spearman; lanceman
- —弩兵crossbowman; arbalist
- —兵棋wargame piece (on a training map); map symbol (representing troops)
- —遊兵reserve army; flying column; troops kept in reserve for flexible deployment
- —敗兵defeated soldier; defeated troops; routed army
- —一等兵private first class
- —看護兵army nurse; medic
- —騎兵隊cavalry
- —儀礼兵guard of honor; guard of honour
- —儀仗兵guard of honour; honor guard; ceremonial guard
- —軽騎兵light cavalry
- —志願兵volunteer soldier
- —重騎兵heavy cavalry
- —傷病兵sick and wounded soldiers
- —上等兵private first-class (army); airman first class (air force); lance corporal (US Marines; Commonwealth military); seaman (navy)
- —水兵服sailor's suit
- —正規兵regulars; regular soldiers
- —斥候兵reconnoitering party; scout (army)
- —狙撃兵sniper; sharpshooter