部下

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Chinese

ministry; department; section
ministry; department; section; part; division; troops; board; (a measure word); (a measure word for works of literature, films, machines, etc.)
 
under; next; lower
under; next; lower; below; underneath; down(wards); to go down; latter
 
simp. and trad.
(部下)
anagram 下部

Pronunciation


Noun

部下

  1. (military) troops under one's command
  2. (military) subordinate; underling

Synonyms

  • (troops under one's command):
  • (subordinate):

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of subordinate):

Japanese

Kanji in this term

Grade: 3

Grade: 1
on'yomi

Noun

()() (buka

  1. subordinate (one who is subordinate)

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

部下 (buha) (hangeul 부하)

  1. hanja form? of 부하 (subordinate)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

部下

  1. chữ Hán form of bộ hạ (subordinate; inferior).