Meaning of 兵役(へいえき) in Japanese

Reading and JLPT level 兵役

Kana Reading へいえき

Romaji heieki

Examples of 兵役, へいえき in a sentence

彼は兵役中は軍隊の厳しい規則に従っていた。

He was subjected to strict military discipline while in the service.
彼は兵役を免除されている。

He is exempt from the military service.
しかし人々は政府に対して５年間の兵役を努めなければならなかった。

But every man had to give five years of service to the government.

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

役 JLPT 3

7 strokes

duty, war, campaign, drafted labor, office, service, role

On'Yomi: ヤク, エキ

Kun'Yomi:

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