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徴用

ちょうよう

N1conscription · requisition

Examples

資料館には戦時中の徴用に関する記録が残っている。

歴史小説では村人が労働に徴用される。

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Study notes

1. Origins, structure, and basic meaning

  • Structure: 徴用, read ちょうよう, means compulsory mobilization or requisition of people for labor by an authority.
  • Basic usage: It appears in wartime records or historical fiction where villagers are forced into work.

2. Common pitfalls and similar expressions

  • Compulsory mobilization during wartime
    • It refers to people being compulsorily mobilized for labor in wartime records or historical fiction. It differs from voluntary employment or enlistment.

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