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演習場 (enshuujou) Japanese meaning: training ground | Kotomora

演えん習しゅう場じょう

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ん

しゅ

う

じょ

う

Meanings

1

training ground; maneuver area

Military term for a designated area used for drills, exercises, or maneuvers.

部ぶ隊たいは演えん習しゅう場じょうで実じつ弾だん射しゃ撃げき訓くん練れんを

行おこな

っ

た

。

The unit conducted live-fire training at the training ground.

Kanji

演performance, act, play
習learn
場location, place

Related words

訓くん練れん場じょう
訓練場 is a more general term for any training facility, while 演習場 specifically refers to a military exercise or maneuver ground.

Built from

演えん習しゅう+場じょう

Etymology

Compound of 演習 (drill, exercise) and 場 (place, ground). The exact historical derivation is uncertain, but the word follows a common pattern for naming specialized locations.