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軍人

ぐんじん

N2service member · military personnel

Examples

物語の軍人は故郷へ手紙を書いた。

博物館には昔の軍人が使った鞄が展示されている。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 軍人, read ぐんじん, broadly denotes a person serving as a member of the armed forces.
  • Basic usage: It identifies a character's status or the former user of a museum object without specifying that person's rank.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • A member of the armed forces
    • It denotes a person serving in the military, whether writing a letter in a story or identified through a museum object. The word alone does not specify rank.

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