赤あか備ぞなえ

noun

red-armored troops

Historical term for military units that wore red armor, prominent during the Sengoku and Edo periods. Often associated with elite or distinctive forces.

• 戦せん国ごく時じ代だいには、赤あか備ぞなえの部ぶ隊たいが特とくに目め立だっていた。

  During the Sengoku period, red-armored troops were especially conspicuous.

• 井い伊い直なお政まさの赤あか備ぞなえは有ゆう名めいだ。

  Ii Naomasa's red-armored unit is famous.