They charged into the enemy's camp.
陣
camp, battle array, ranks, position, sudden, brief time
Kanji
Grade
Grade 8
Strokes
10 strokes
Radical
阜部
On'yomi (Chinese Reading)
ジン
Nanori (Name Reading)
つら, ぶる
Common Readings
ジン
Example sentences
The general ordered the troops to take the crescent moon formation.
The magician drew a huge magic circle on the ground.
As usual, he took up a position on the sofa in front of the TV.
The world was divided into two major camps and was in conflict.
He used a complex strategy of deception to throw the enemy camp into confusion.
The army constructed a strong position on the mountain top.
A drone was flown to scout the enemy position.
In preparation for the enemy's attack, our troops adjusted their formation.
To surround the enemy army, they deployed the crane's wing formation.
Example Vocabulary
陣
camp; formation; battle group
魔法陣
magic circle
陣取る
to take up a position; to encamp
陣営
camp; faction; base
陣地
military position; encampment; base
陣形
battle formation; tactical layout
出陣
going to the front; taking the field
先陣
敵陣
enemy camp; enemy lines
本陣
main camp; headquarters; high-class inn for daimyo
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