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徴兵 — meaning in English

chōhei

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English meaning

  • conscription noun Compulsory enrollment for state service, especially military duty.
  • draft noun An early, unfinished version of a piece of writing.
  • levy verb To officially impose and collect a tax, fine, or other charge.

Senses

徴兵 is used for these senses in English:

  • conscription Involuntary labor, especially military service, demanded by some established authority.
  • draft A person who has been drafted; a conscript or draftee.
  • levy To draft someone into military service.

draft — full definition

  1. noun An early, unfinished version of a piece of writing.
  2. noun A current of air moving through an enclosed space.
  3. noun (US) Compulsory enlistment into military service; conscription.
  4. noun The process of selecting players for professional sports teams.
  5. verb To write a preliminary version of something.

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