陣 | Japanese meaning

陣【じん】

Frequency rank: 1,659. – 1,660.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

battle formationsee also 背水の陣
camp; encampment; positionsee also 陣を張る

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun, used as a suffix

group; gang; party; corpssee also 報道陣

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

war; battle; campaignsee also 大坂夏の陣

Forms

陣【じん】Frequency rank: 1,659. – 1,660.
じんFrequency rank: 11,852. – 11,879.

Generated definitions (experimental)

battle formation

This meaning refers to the strategic arrangement of troops or forces in preparation for battle or combat. It emphasizes the organization and planning behind military tactics.

、。

They organized a new battle formation for the fight.

、。

In ancient warfare, battle formations were a crucial factor in determining the outcome of battles.

camp; encampment; position

This meaning pertains to a temporary place where military forces rest, gather, and prepare for operations. It can also refer to a specific location held by troops.

、。

That night, the soldiers set up a safe camp to rest.

、。

We need to change our position because the enemy is nearby.

group; gang; party; corps

This usage refers to a collection of people organized for a specific purpose, often in a military context or groups sharing a common goal or identity.

、。

He formed a new corps to undertake the new mission.

。

That group is made up of local youths.

war; battle; campaign

This meaning encompasses the broader concept of conflict, including wars and military campaigns, emphasizing the organized effort of armed forces to achieve objectives.

。

The long-standing war between the two countries is moving towards resolution.

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Many soldiers lost their lives in that battle.

Generated collocations (experimental)

to set up campposition (in battle)battle formationmain camp (headquarters)military campformation (in battle)faction; camp (political or military)enemy campto form a battle formationcommand from the front lineattack formation

Wiktionary definitions (experimental)

きごう（じんジンきごう）ぐんたい軍隊のはいち配置．.
きごう（じんジンきごう）ぐんたい軍隊がしゅうけつ集結しているところ．.じんえい陣営．.
きごう（じんジンきごう）ひとびと人々．.しゅうだん集団．.

けいえいじん経営陣．.ほうどうじん報道陣．.だんせい男性じん陣

きごう（じんジンきごう）いくさ．.かっせん合戦．.

Wiktionary

Example sentences

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1. 。

He fought a last-ditch battle.

Tatoeba

陣【じん】

Frequency rank: 1,659. – 1,660.

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

battle formationsee also 背水の陣
camp; encampment; positionsee also 陣を張る

noun (common) (futsuumeishi); noun, used as a suffix

group; gang; party; corpssee also 報道陣

noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

war; battle; campaignsee also 大坂夏の陣

Forms

陣【じん】Frequency rank: 1,659. – 1,660.
じんFrequency rank: 11,852. – 11,879.

Generated definitions (experimental)

battle formation

This meaning refers to the strategic arrangement of troops or forces in preparation for battle or combat. It emphasizes the organization and planning behind military tactics.

、。

They organized a new battle formation for the fight.

、。

In ancient warfare, battle formations were a crucial factor in determining the outcome of battles.

camp; encampment; position

This meaning pertains to a temporary place where military forces rest, gather, and prepare for operations. It can also refer to a specific location held by troops.

、。

That night, the soldiers set up a safe camp to rest.

、。

We need to change our position because the enemy is nearby.

group; gang; party; corps

This usage refers to a collection of people organized for a specific purpose, often in a military context or groups sharing a common goal or identity.

、。

He formed a new corps to undertake the new mission.

。

That group is made up of local youths.

war; battle; campaign

This meaning encompasses the broader concept of conflict, including wars and military campaigns, emphasizing the organized effort of armed forces to achieve objectives.