へい
Meanings
Noun
1. (common) soldier; rank and file
2. army; troops
3. warfare; strategy
Kanji used
soldier
Pitch accent
Top 3200
Used in vocabulary (132 in total)
arms; weapon; ordnance
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
guard (soldier)
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
soldier; sailor
combat engineer; military engineer; combat engineering; military engineering
enemy (soldier)
officers and men
armament; soldier's equipment
private army
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard
(naval) sailor
artillery; gunner
Ministry of War (Tang-dynasty China)
art of war; strategy; tactics
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
military strength; military personnel
leading private (Imperial Japanese Army); leading seaman (Imperial Japanese Navy)
volunteer soldier
number of soldiers
priest soldier; warrior monk
(Japanese Imperial Navy) chief warrant-officer
sniper; sharpshooter
raising an army
old soldier
military service; conscription
private first-class (army); airman first class (air force); lance corporal (US Marines; Commonwealth military); seaman (navy)
combat medic; medic
castle garrison
branch of the army
private (soldier); (common) soldier; ranks; rank and file
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops
regulars; regular soldiers
remnants of a defeated army
picked troops; elite soldiers; crack troops
volunteer soldier
unsheathed sword
body guard; military escort
to raise an army
small army force
long-serving soldier; veteran
private (e-1) (US)
military science; strategy; tactics
American soldier; US serviceman; US servicewoman
National Guard (esp. USA); National Guard member
large army; huge force
private (e-2) (US)
grenadier; grenade thrower
powerful army; strengthening of the military
warrant soldier
branch of an army
batman; officer's orderly
returned soldier
soldier; tactician; strategist
new or raw recruit
fire caused by war
military authority
sick and wounded soldiers
military system
(army unit of) conscripted farmers
book on military science
guard of honor; guard of honour
land troops
arms; war; armed warrior
brave soldier; brave warrior
tactician; strategist
to send an army; to send soldiers; to dispatch troops
irregular soldiers; commandos
reservist; recruit
reconnoitering party; scout (army)
agricultural soldiers; colonizers; colonisers
righteous army (esp. in Korea); member of a righteous army; irregular militia
military reinforcement
army nurse; medic
tactician; strategist
war; disturbance
the art of war; strategy; tactics
military affairs
Transportation Corps (service branch of the Imperial Japanese Army)
dummy supporters (e.g. for sports team); dummy soldiers (e.g. left behind when evacuating)
soldiers and farmers
military register
a personal guard or bodyguard
soldier ant
food for soldiers and noncommissioned officers
private (e-1) (US)
regular soldiers
war chariot
hostilities; beginning of hostilities
private (e-2) (US)
black (i.e. African-American) soldier; buffalo soldier
military disturbance
conscript; draftee; selectee; inductee
picked troops
child soldier
specialist (US Army enlisted rank)
military power
ravages of war
logistics; supply; communications
military term
distress of war
number of soldiers
mercenary soldier
paratrooper; parachutist; parachute trooper
swords; arms; warfare
guard of honor; guard of honour
the point of a sword; the advance of an army
weapons and armour; soldier; battle; war
Examples (1 in total)
The notorious rebel was ultimately captured and confined to jail.