Meaning of 兵(へい) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level

兵

Kana Reading

へい

Romaji

hei

Word Senses

• Parts of speech

  noun (common) (futsuumeishi)

  Meaning

  (common) soldier; rank and file

• Parts of speech

  Meaning

  army; troops

• Parts of speech

  Meaning

  warfare; strategy

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Related Kanji

兵 JLPT 2

7 strokes

soldier, private, troops, army, warfare, strategy, tactics

On'Yomi: ヘイ, ヒョウ

Kun'Yomi: つわもの

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