陣
N1じん
[jin]
Meanings
1.Noun
battle formation
2.Noun
camp; encampment; position
3.NounSuffix
group; gang; party; corps
4.Noun
war; battle; campaign
Related Words
- 報道陣（ほうどうじん）see also
press corps
- 陣を張る（じんをはる）see also
to pitch camp; to set up camp
- 背水の陣（はいすいのじん）see also
fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; l…
- 大阪夏の陣（おおさかなつのじん）see also
summer campaign of the siege of Osaka (1615)
- 布陣（ふじん）synonym
battle formation
- 陣列（じんれつ）synonym
battle formation
Examples
大将が陣を敷いて敵を待った。
The general set up a battle formation and waited for the enemy.
敵の陣に攻め込む作戦を入念に立てた。
We made a plan to attack the enemy camp.
報道陣が会場に大勢詰めかけていた。
The press corps crowded into the venue.