Japanese

かんたい
Meaning: fleet
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

艦
隊

Example sentences

A powerful fleet crossed the sea.
敵の艦隊を殲滅した。
The enemy fleet was completely annihilated.
同盟軍は敵の主力艦隊を撃破した。
The allied forces successfully crushed the enemy's main fleet.
艦隊は準備を終え、出撃命令を待っている。
The fleet has completed preparations and is awaiting the order to sortie.
提督は、数多くの海戦で艦隊を勝利に導いた。
The old admiral led the fleet to victory in numerous naval battles.
太平洋戦争中、ニミッツ提督はアメリカ太平洋艦隊の司令長官を務めた。
During the Pacific War, Admiral Nimitz served as the Commander-in-Chief of the US Pacific Fleet.

Usage Notes

A group of naval vessels operating together under the same commander.

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