軍縮

Japanese

Kanji in this term
軍	縮
ぐん Grade: 4	しゅく Grade: 6
on’yomi

Etymology

Abbreviation of 軍備(ぐんび) (gunbi, “armament”) 縮小(しゅくしょう) (shukushō, “reduction”).

Noun

軍(ぐん)縮(しゅく) • (gunshuku) 

1. disarmament

Antonyms

• 軍拡(ぐんかく) (gunkaku)

See also

• 核軍縮(かくぐんしゅく) (kaku gunshuku): nuclear disarmament

References

• 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.