海軍
かいぐん
navy; naval force
Common word
Meanings
Noun
navy; naval force
Example sentences
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My father was in the navy.
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I went into the navy.
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He has received a commission as a naval officer.
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They made the pilot fly the Navy helicopter.
彼は海軍を退役してみると陸上の生活に適応するのが難しいことがわかった。
When he left the navy, he found it hard to adjust to life ashore.
More examples (2)
海軍のジェット機はとんでもない方向に飛行して、味方の軍隊を誤爆した模様だ。
It seems the navy jets had a major screw-up in navigation and they bombed their own troops by mistake.
19世紀末でも、イギリス海軍の船員は、そうすることが弱さの印だという理由で、ナイフとフォークを使うことを許されていなかった。
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.