Troops in Japanese

"troops" in Japanese, with the kanji that carry the meaning.

3 Japanese kanji carry the meaning "troops". The most common choice is shown first.

軍

Top pick

army, force, troops, war, battle

Reading: gun

9 strokes · powerful

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Where it comes from

Composed of vehicle and cover. Covered vehicle.

What it carries

Army, military, war. Represents fighting organization.

Related kanji for "troops"

Frequently asked questions

What is the Japanese kanji for troops?

The most common kanji for "troops" is 軍, read as gun. It means army, force, troops. Related kanji: 兵 (troops), 帥 (leading troops).

How many strokes does 軍 have?

軍 has 9 strokes.