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空軍基地 (kuugunkichi) Japanese meaning: air force base | Kotomora

空くう軍ぐん基き地ち

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Meanings

1

air force base; air base

Refers to a military installation used by an air force. The term is neutral and commonly used in news and general contexts.

その空くう軍ぐん基き地ちには最さい新しんの戦せん闘とう機きが配はい備びされて

いる

。

The latest fighter jets are deployed at that air force base.

空くう軍ぐん基き地ちの滑かっ走そう路ろが拡かく張ちょうされた。

The runway at the air force base was extended.

Kanji

空empty, sky, void
軍army, force, troops
基fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines
地ground, earth

Related words

海かい軍ぐん基き地ち
Refers to a naval base, as opposed to an air force base.
陸りく軍ぐん基き地ち
Refers to an army base, distinct from an air force base.

Built from

空くう軍ぐん+基き地ち

Etymology

Compound of 空軍 (air force) and 基地 (base). The components are straightforward Sino-Japanese words.