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[かい()·ぐん()]
kaigun
noun, no adjective

English Meaning(s) for 海軍

noun, no adjective
  1. navy

Definition and Synonyms for 海軍

Navy an organization of military vessels belonging to a country and available for sea warfare
Synonyms: ネイビー, 水軍, 海軍, 船軍
United States Navy the navy of the United States of America
Synonyms: ネイビー, 海軍
United States Navy the agency that maintains and trains and equips combat-ready naval forces
Synonyms: ネイビー, 海軍

Meanings for each kanji in 海軍

» sea; ocean
» army; force; troops; war; battle

Categories 海軍 is a member of

Agency an administrative unit of government
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Armed Service a force that is a branch of the armed forces
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Sample Sentences for 海軍

When he left the navy, he found it hard to adjust to life ashore.
Even at the end of the nineteenth century, sailors in the British Navy were not permitted to use knives and forks because using them was considered a sign of weakness.
They made the pilot fly the Navy helicopter.
It seems the navy jets had a major screw-up in navigation and they bombed their own troops by mistake.
He has received a commission as a naval officer.

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