English–Japanese

“us armed forces” in Japanese

Japanese

Pronunciation

Romajibeigun

Example

米軍には海外にも基地があります。bei gun ni wa kai gai ni mo ki chi ga a ri ma su

The US armed forces have bases overseas.

Illustration for 米軍 (us armed forces)

How to say “us armed forces” in Japanese

“Us armed forces” in Japanese is 米軍 (beigun).

Refers to the collective military power and organizations of the United States rather than to one particular service.

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

Example sentences with 米軍

この地域では米軍との協力が続いています。ko no chi iki de wa bei gun to no kyō ryoku ga tsuzu i te i ma su

Cooperation with the US armed forces continues in this region.

Tips for using 米軍

  • For 米軍 (beigun), English usually uses "the US military" for the institution as a whole, while "US forces" often points to troops in a particular place or operation.

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