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備砲 (びほう, bihou) Japanese meaning: armament | Kotomora
じ 字 Furigana
Kanji 備 equip, provision, preparation Related words 武ぶ 装そう 武装 refers to being armed or military equipment in general, while 備砲 specifically emphasizes artillery and ordnance.
兵へい 器き 兵器 is a broader term for weapons and arms, whereas 備砲 is more specialized toward artillery pieces and military supplies.
Etymology Compound of 備 (び, 'equip, provide') and 砲 (ほう, 'cannon, gun'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the spelling is conventionally associated with military armament.
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The history book records details of the armament of that era.