Japanese

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Kanji in this term
にち > にっ
Grade: 1
ほん > ぽん
Grade: 1
かい
Grade: 2
ぐん
Grade: 4
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
日本海軍 (kyūjitai)

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɲ̟ip̚po̞ŋ ka̠iɡɯ̟̃ɴ]

Noun

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(にっ)(ぽん)(かい)(ぐん) (nippon kaigun

  1. (military, historical) Imperial Japanese Navy
  2. (military) Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force