傭兵

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See also: 佣兵

Chinese

hire; servant
soldiers; a force; an army
soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike
 
trad. (傭兵)
simp. (佣兵)

Pronunciation


Noun

傭兵

  1. hired soldier; mercenary; lansquenet

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Japanese

 傭兵 on Japanese Wikipedia
Kanji in this term
よう
Jinmeiyō
へい
Grade: 4
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(よう)(へい) (yōhei

  1. a mercenary (person employed to fight)
    • 2007 October 20, Izawa, Hiroshi with Yamada, Kotaro, “(さい)(しゅう)() それぞれの(みち) [Final Chapter: Epilog]”, in ファイアーエムブレム 覇者の剣 [Fire Emblem: Sword of Champions], Jump Remix edition, volume 5 (fiction), Tokyo: Shueisha, →ISBN, page 354:
      (たてがみ)(よう)(へい)クルザード
      Tategami no Yōhei Kuruzādo
      Cruzado, Maned Mercenary

References

  1. ^ 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), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

傭兵 (yongbyeong) (hangeul 용병)

  1. hanja form? of 용병 (hired soldier; mercenary)