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sentry in Japanese

sentry in Japanese is 歩哨 — sentry means a soldier or guard posted to watch over an entrance or area.

sentry in Japanese

歩哨
noun
Pronounced: hoshō
A guard, particularly on duty at the entrance to a military base.

What does "sentry" mean?

  1. noun A soldier or guard posted to watch over an entrance or area.
    "Two sentries stood guard outside the barracks."
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sentry in a sentence

  • Two sentries stood guard outside the barracks.

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What is "sentry" in Japanese?

"sentry" in Japanese is 歩哨. sentry means: A soldier or guard posted to watch over an entrance or area.

How do you pronounce 歩哨?

"sentry" in Japanese is 歩哨, pronounced "hoshō".

How do you use "sentry" in a sentence?

Example: "Two sentries stood guard outside the barracks." In Japanese, "sentry" is 歩哨.

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