軍備|ぐんびgunbi[1]atamadaka (head-high)
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- nounarmaments; military preparations
- Related武装ぶそうNeutralArming oneself or taking up arms; the emphasis is on possessing weapons, whereas 「軍備」 covers a country's overall military preparations.
- Related軍備化WrittenA written/formal term for equipping with armaments or becoming militarized; explanatory in tone and relatively uncommon.
- Antonym非武装ひぶそうWrittenThe opposite of 「軍備」: unarmed or demilitarized, as in 「非武装地帯」; used in written/formal prose.
Use 「軍備」 for a nation's military strength and preparations, as in 「軍備拡張」 and 「軍備縮小」. Use 「武装」 for holding weapons, and 「非武装」 for demilitarization.
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