Kanji

隊

regiment, party, company, squad

Kanji

Grade

Grade 4

Strokes

12 strokes

Radical

阜部

On'yomi (Chinese Reading)

タイ

Common Readings

タイ

Example sentences

部隊 ぶたい
救援部隊が被災地へ派遣された。

A relief unit was dispatched to the disaster area.

援護 えんご
味方の部隊が援護に駆けつけた。

The friendly troops rushed to provide support.

隊 たい
救助隊が遭難者の捜索を開始した。

The rescue team began the search for the missing person.

隊長 たいちょう
彼は探検隊の隊長として仲間を導いた。

He led his comrades as the leader of the expedition team.

軍隊 ぐんたい
彼は若い頃、軍隊に所属していた。

He belonged to the army when he was young.

進軍 しんぐん
夜明けとともに、軍隊は敵の首都に向かって進軍を開始した。

At dawn, the army began its advance toward the enemy capital.

隊員 たいいん
救助隊員たちは、一睡もせずに捜索を続けた。

The rescue team members continued their search without getting a wink of sleep.

救出 きゅうしゅつ
消防隊員は、崩壊した建物から生存者を救出した。

The firefighters rescued a survivor from the collapsed building.

艦隊 かんたい
強力な艦隊が海を渡った。

A powerful fleet crossed the sea.

殲滅 せんめつ
敵の艦隊を殲滅した。

The enemy fleet was completely annihilated.

Example Vocabulary

部隊

ぶたい

unit; corps; troops

隊

たい

group; party; squad; troop

隊長

たいちょう

commanding officer; captain; leader

軍隊

ぐんたい

army; military forces; troops

隊員

たいいん

squad member; team member; personnel

艦隊

かんたい

fleet

兵隊

へいたい

soldier; troops; army

小隊

しょうたい

platoon; squad

隊列

たいれつ

formation; line; file

親衛隊

しんえいたい

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