援兵

Chinese

to help; to assist; to aid
 
soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike
simp. and trad.
(援兵)

Pronunciation


Noun

援兵

  1. (military) reinforcements

Japanese

Kanji in this term
えん
Grade: S
へい > ぺい
Grade: 4
on’yomi

Etymology

Middle Chinese 援兵

Pronunciation

Noun

援兵 (hiragana えんぺい, rōmaji enpei, historical hiragana ゑんぺい)

  1. (military) reinforcements

References

  1. 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, →ISBN
  2. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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