戦隊
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Meanings
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noun, noun which may take the genitive case particle 'no'
Refers to a military unit or an organized group, often used in the names of sentai-style superhero teams (e.g., スーパー戦隊シリーズ).
He was appointed commander of the squadron.
The new installment of the sentai series starts next month.
Usage patterns
- 戦隊を編成するto form/organize a squadron or team
We organized a new squadron to prepare for the enemy's attack.
- 〈人〉が戦隊に入るfor someone to join a squadron/team
He was able to join the squadron he had always admired.
- 戦隊を率いるto lead a squadron/team
As the leader, the responsibility of commanding the squadron is heavy.