ゲリラgerira
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- nounguerrilla; guerrilla warfare
- prenominal modifiersudden
- Synonymゲリラ兵ゲリラへいNeutralRefers to an individual guerrilla fighter. 「ゲリラ」 covers guerrilla warfare or the guerrilla unit itself, and can also mean sudden, as in 「ゲリラ豪雨」.
- Antonym正規軍せいきぐんWrittenA nation's official army under state control, standing in direct contrast to 「ゲリラ」. A written/formal prose term.
Use 「ゲリラ」 for guerrilla warfare or a guerrilla unit; it is also used figuratively for things that strike without warning, in set uses like 「ゲリラ豪雨」 and 「ゲリラライブ」. An individual fighter is 「ゲリラ兵」; a formal state army is 「正規軍」.
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