noun
Japanese invasions of Korea (1592–1598)
Historical term referring to Toyotomi Hideyoshi's military campaigns against Joseon Korea. Often called the Imjin War in English, though the Japanese term covers both invasions.
朝鮮出兵は文禄・慶長の役とも呼ばれる。
The Japanese invasions of Korea are also called the Bunroku-Keichō campaigns.
Compound of 朝鮮 (Chōsen, 'Korea') and 出兵 (shuppei, 'dispatch of troops').