歩兵
Reading: ほへい
Meaning: infantry, foot soldier
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Example Sentence
歩兵 が 進軍 する
The infantry advances.
Usage Notes
Military term referring to soldiers who fight on foot, as opposed to cavalry or other specialized units. Used in both historical and modern military contexts.
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