歩兵

From an earlier borrowing of Middle Chinese 步兵 (MC buH pjaeng).

• (Tokyo) ほへー (Heiban – )^[1][2][3]
• IPA^(key):

歩(ほ)兵(へい) • (hohei) 

1. an infantryman, foot soldier, footman

   Synonym: 雑兵 (zōhyō, zappyō)

2. (historical) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.
3. (shogi, archaic or colloquial) Synonym of 歩 (fu) or 歩 (ho): a foot soldier (piece that can move one space forward), erroneously called in most literature as the equivalent of the “pawn” in Western chess

• 足(あし)軽(がる) (ashigaru)

/ɸu ɸʲau/ → /ɸuçau/ → /ɸuçɔː/ → /ɸuçoː/

From a much-later or orthographic borrowing from Chinese 步兵 (bùbīng).

• (Tokyo) ふひょー (Heiban – )^[3]
• IPA^(key):

歩(ふ)兵(ひょう) • (fuhyō) ^{←ふひやう (fufyau)?}

1. (shogi) Synonym of 歩 (fu): a foot soldier (piece that can move one space forward), erroneously called in most literature as the equivalent of the “pawn” in Western chess

   Synonym: 兵 (hyō)

   Hypernym: 小駒 (kogoma)

2. Same as ほへい (hohei) above

(The following entry is uncreated: 徒歩軍.)