兵隊
へいたい
armed forces; military; troops; (common) soldier
JLPT N2 Common word
Meanings
Noun
armed forces; military; troops- (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier
- underling; ordinary employee; gruntColloquial
Example sentences
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The soldiers were guarding the bridge.
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Soldiers barred the way to the city.
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The soldier kept a sharp lookout in the darkness.
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The city was soon occupied by the soldiers.
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The soldiers were all supplied with a map of the place.
More examples (4)
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The soldiers seized food from the people they conquered.
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Without water, the soldiers would have died.
私は昨夜ニユース映画で英国の女兵隊といふものをみたが、なかには男か女かわからないやうなのもゐたけれども、大部分は、なかなか女らしいところがあつて、しかもさうグロテスクな感じはしなかつた。
I saw some English female soldiers in yesterday night's news reel. For some, you couldn't tell whether it was a man or a woman, but the majority were rather feminine, and it didn't feel that grotesque.
私は昨夜ニュース映画で英国の女兵隊というものをみたが、なかには男か女かわからないようなのもいたけれども、大部分は、なかなか女らしいところがあって、しかもそうグロテスクな感じはしなかった。
I saw some English female soldiers in yesterday night's news reel. For some, you couldn't tell whether it was a man or a woman, but the majority were rather feminine, and it didn't feel that grotesque.