兵部

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Chinese

soldiers; a force; an army
soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike
 
ministry
simp. and trad.
(兵部)
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Pronunciation


Proper noun

兵部

  1. (historical politics) The imperial Chinese Ministry of War (i.e., Defense) from the Tang to Qing dynasties

Hypernyms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (兵部):

Japanese

Kanji in this term
へい
Grade: 4
ほう
Grade: 3
kan'on
Kanji in this term
へい
Grade: 4

Grade: 3
kan'on goon
Kanji in this term
ひょう
Grade: 4

Grade: 3
goon

Etymology

Middle Chinese 兵部

Proper noun

(ひょう)() or (へい)() or (へい)(ほう) (Hyōbu or Heibu or Heihō

  1. (of feudal Japan) clipping of 兵部省 (Hyōbushō, Ministry of War)

Proper noun

(へい)() (Heibu

  1. (history, government, of feudal China) the Ministry of War

See also

Korean

Hanja in this term

Proper noun

兵部 (Byeongbu) (hangeul 병부)

  1. hanja form? of 병부

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Proper noun

兵部

  1. chữ Hán form of Binh bộ