軍隊 (ぐんたい, guntai) Japanese meaning: armed forces | Kotomoraる
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He decided to join the military.
That country has a powerful armed forces.
Usage patterns
〈国〉が軍隊を持つa country has (maintains) armed forces
That country has a strong military.
軍隊に入るto join the military
He joined the military at age 18.
軍隊を派遣するto send (deploy) troops
The government deployed troops to the border.
軍隊を率いるto command (lead) the troops
The general led the troops into battle.
軍隊 is the general word for military forces or troops, while 国軍 specifically stresses that the forces belong to a nation as a whole.
軍隊 names the organized military force as an institution, whereas 兵 in this sense refers to the troops themselves as a body of fighters.
軍隊 refers broadly to armed forces or the military as an institution, whereas 軍団 names a specific large unit within it.
軍備
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軍隊 refers to the armed forces (soldiers and troops) themselves, whereas 軍備 refers to the weapons, equipment, and readiness a nation maintains.
military training; military education
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army life; military life
military march