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군사 meaning and pronunciation

gunsa · soldier; military; army

NIKL-backed definitions, English glosses, pronunciation, examples, and learner-level context.

Entry 1

NIKL target code 36858
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 군사Level: Intermediate · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    (옛날에) 군인이나 군대.

    English: soldier; military; army — (archaic) A soldier or military.

    Examples

    • 조선의 군사.
    • 신라의 군사.
    • 용감한 군사.
    • 군사의 사기.
    • 군사를 모으다.
    • 군사를 훈련하다.
Origin
軍士
Categories
정치와 행정 > 사법 및 치안 행위

Entry 2

NIKL target code 36859
Part of speech: 명사Pronunciation: 군사Level: Advanced · NIKL learner grade
  1. 1.

    군대, 전쟁 등 군에 관한 일.

    English: being military — A state of being related to an army, war, etc.

    Examples

    • 군사 업무.
    • 군사 외교.
    • 군사 작전.
    • 군사 전략.
    • 군사 조직.
    • 군사를 개편하다.
Origin
軍事
Categories
정치와 행정 > 사법 및 치안 행위

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