Kanji

What does the kanji 軍 mean?

軍 means army, military. On'yomi グン. Kun'yomi いくさ.

Quick facts
On'yomiグン
Kun'yomiいくさ
Strokes9
Main radical車
Level (estimated, JLPT framework)N2
On'yomi グンKun'yomi いくさ
N2 · estimated, JLPT framework9 strokes

army, military

Memory hook

Carts (車) drawn up and organised under one banner — ARMY, MILITARY.

Stroke order · 9 strokes

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Common words

  • 軍ぐんarmy, military forces
  • 軍隊ぐんたいarmy, military

More words with this kanji

  • 軍事ぐんじmilitary affairs
  • 軍備ぐんびarmaments, military preparedness
  • 軍服ぐんぷくmilitary uniform
  • 軍艦ぐんかんwarship

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Data sources and licences

English meanings, On/Kun readings, stroke counts: KANJIDIC2 — Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group (EDRDG), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Components: KRADFILE (EDRDG). Stroke order: KanjiVG (Ulrich Apel), licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Mnemonics written by GoMe.

Voice: VOICEVOX Nemo.

N5–N1 levels on this page are estimates based on the JLPT framework, drawn from community benchmarks. GoMe Nihongo is not affiliated with the Japan Foundation or JEES, which administer the JLPT.