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Kanji Detail for 隊 - "team, troop, squad"

隊

  • Meaning

    隊 means "team, troop, squad."

    1. Team - A group working together.

    2. Troop - A military unit.

    3. Squad - A small organized group.

  • Words using 隊

    • 自衛隊 じえいたい Listen Japan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force
    • 部隊 ぶたい Listen force; unit; corps
    • 隊員 たいいん Listen troops; group members; team members
    • 軍隊 ぐんたい Listen armed forces; military; troops
    • 艦隊 かんたい Listen (naval) fleet; armada
    • 隊長 たいちょう Listen commanding officer
    • 陸上自衛隊 りくじょうじえいたい Listen Japan Ground Self-Defense Force; JGSDF
    • 大隊 だいたい Listen battalion

  • Four-character idioms with 隊

    • 兵隊勘定 へいたいかんじょう Listen Dutch treat; going Dutch

  • Tattoo check: 隊

    • Verified meaning: team, troop, squad
    • Official Jōyō kanji — a standard character every Japanese reader recognises

    A single kanji rarely maps one-to-one onto an English word. Read the meanings and associations above as a set — a character that fits the dictionary definition can still carry a connotation you did not intend.

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  • Dictionary Citations

    The meaning above is based on the following sources:

    KANJIDIC2 A comprehensive Japanese-English kanji dictionary

    regiment; party; company; squad

    Unihan Unicode Han Database for CJK characters

    team, group; army unit

    CC-CEDICT A Chinese-English dictionary

    squadron; team; group; CL:個|个[ge4]

    Make Me a Hanzi Open-source Chinese character data

    team, group, band, army unit; measure word for groups of people

    XSZD Xuéshēng Zìdiǎn (學生字典) - Student's Dictionary

    A military unit. In ancient times, one hundred men formed a 隊. Found in "Commentary on the Zuo Commentary."

  • Onyomi

    tip

    tai(タイ) タイ

  • Kunyomi

    tip
    none

  • Strokes

    tip

    12 strokes

  • Radical

    tip

    阜 阝 (kozato・kozatohen・oka)

  • Related Keywords

    team troop squad formation regiment battalion company contingent crew detachment force group military patrol platoon unit

Sentences including 隊

  • I want to join the army.

  • The troop was altogether destroyed.

  • He's in military service.

  • I want to join the army.

  • It's getting full of soldiers.

  • The army had the revolt well in hand.

  • He received an honorable discharge from the army.

  • The demonstrators marched in order.

  • Tom was drafted into the army.

  • The band paraded the streets.

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