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warlord in Japanese

warlord in Japanese is 将軍 — warlord means a powerful military commander who controls an area through armed force, typically where central government authority is weak or absent.

warlord in Japanese

将軍
noun
Pronounced: shōgun
A military commander or bandit leader wielding civilian power in an area where the government is weak.

What does "warlord" mean?

  1. noun A powerful military commander who controls an area through armed force, typically where central government authority is weak or absent.
    "Rival warlords carved up the country after the government collapsed."
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warlord in a sentence

  • Rival warlords carved up the country after the government collapsed.
  • The region has been ruled by local warlords for over a decade.

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What is "warlord" in Japanese?

"warlord" in Japanese is 将軍. warlord means: A powerful military commander who controls an area through armed force, typically where central government authority is weak or absent.

How do you pronounce 将軍?

"warlord" in Japanese is 将軍, pronounced "shōgun".

How do you use "warlord" in a sentence?

Example: "Rival warlords carved up the country after the government collapsed." In Japanese, "warlord" is 将軍.

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