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軍

简军 · 繁軍

Mandarin · pinyin jūn

(bound form) army
military

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軍: Look up this written character
军: jūn · army, military; soldiers, troops

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1 · jun1

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Cantonese word readings for 軍. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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character

armed forces; army; troops
corps; army (consisting of two or more divisions) (Classifier: 個／个)
soldiers
(literary) to station
(historical) the punishment of being transported to a remote location for penal servitude
(historical) a kind of first-level administrative division during the Tang, Five Dynasties, and Song eras, the command of a jiedushi (節度使)

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