日军 (Rì jūn) — Japanese troops (especially in historical contexts such as World War II)
Definition
Historical term for the Imperial Japanese military, used almost exclusively in WWII and pre-1949 contexts. Not used for Japan's modern self-defense forces (自卫队).
noun
Japanese troops (especially in historical contexts such as World War II)
Examples
- 日军。Rì jūn Zài èr zhàn qī jiān fàn xià le xǔ duō bào xíng.The Japanese troops committed many atrocities during World War II.
- 日军。Zhè zuò jì niàn guǎn jì lù le Rì jūn qīn lüè de lì shǐ.This memorial records the history of the Japanese troops' invasion.
- 日军。Dāng shí Rì jūn de zhuāng bèi bǐ wǒ men xiān jìn dé duō.At that time, the Japanese troops' equipment was much more advanced than ours.
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