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屯営 (とんえい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora
Meanings 1
noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
military camp ; barracks ; encampment
Refers to a military encampment or barracks, and can also be used as a suru-verb meaning 'to encamp' or 'to be stationed'. Somewhat formal or technical.
とん
営えい
地ち
の
整せい
備び
が
急いそ
が
れ
た
。
The maintenance of the barracks was rushed.
Kanji 屯 barracks, police station, camp Similar words 駐ちゅう 屯とん 地ち 駐屯地 is a more common modern term for a military garrison or station, while 屯営 is somewhat older or more formal.
兵へい 営えい 兵営 also means barracks, but 屯営 can emphasize the act of encamping or the camp itself.
Etymology Compound of 屯 (とん, 'to gather, station troops') and 営 (えい, 'camp, barracks'). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the kanji combination directly conveys the meaning of a military encampment.