援兵

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Chinese

to help; to assist; to aid
soldiers; a force; an army
soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike
 
simp. and trad.
(援兵)

Pronunciation


Noun

援兵

  1. (military) reinforcements

Japanese

Kanji in this term
えん
Grade: S
へい > ぺい
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Etymology

Middle Chinese 援兵

Pronunciation

Noun

(えん)(ぺい) (enpeiゑんぺい (wenpei)?

  1. (military) reinforcements

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. ^ NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN