English–Japanese

“heading into battle” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajishutsujin

Example

兵士たちは夜明けに出陣します。hei shi ta chi wa yo a ke ni shutsu jin shi ma su

The soldiers head into battle at dawn.

Illustration for 出陣 (heading into battle)

How to say “heading into battle” in Japanese

“Heading into battle” in Japanese is 出陣 (shutsujin).

Describes an army leaving its base with the clear purpose of entering a battle.

Full entry for 出陣: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 出陣

将軍は全軍に出陣を命じました。shō gun wa zen gun ni shutsu jin o mei ji ma shi ta

The general ordered the entire army to head into battle.

Tips for using 出陣

  • In historical accounts, 出陣 (shutsujin) often marks the start of a campaign, so it is more specific than a general departure from one place to another.

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