Illustration: At a Japanese naval harbor, uniformed sailors work across the deck of a large modern military ship fitted with a gun turret, radar mast, and compact bridge. Two similar vessels sit beyond it at adjacent berths, their crews also preparing for departure.

JLPT N1nounLevel estimated by Bebop

海かい軍ぐん

kaigun

navy

Example sentences

  1. 私わたしは海軍かいぐんに入はいった。

    I went into the navy.

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  2. 父ちちは海軍かいぐんにいた。

    My father was in the navy.

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  3. 彼かれは海軍かいぐんを退役たいえきしてみると陸上りくじょうの生活せいかつに適応てきおうするのが難むずかしいことがわかった。

    When he left the navy, he found it hard to adjust to life ashore.

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Kanji in 海軍

  • 海sea; oceanOnカイKunうみ
  • 軍army; forceOnグンKunいくさ

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