Word Meaning 徴兵

ちょうへい chouhei

徴兵 is read as ちょうへい (chouhei) and means conscription.

Meaning

English

  1. conscription
  2. (military) draft
  3. (compulsory) enlistment

Reading

Kana

ちょうへい

Romaji

chouhei

Stroke Sequence

2 Characters • 21 Total Strokes

Study Signals and Categories

JLPT N1 Jōyō Upper Grade Kanken 4級 Rank 4803 Priority A

Related Vocabulary

Max. 12

徴兵制度

ちょうへいせいど

conscription

徴兵検査

ちょうへいけんさ

physical examination (given at conscription)

徴兵制

ちょうへいせい

conscription

徴兵令

ちょうへいれい

Conscription Ordinance (1873-1927)

徴兵逃れ

ちょうへいのがれ

evading military service

徴兵免除

ちょうへいめんじょ

exemption from military service

徴兵拒否者

ちょうへいきょひしゃ

draft refuser

徴兵忌避

ちょうへいきひ

draft evasion

徴兵忌避者

ちょうへいきひしゃ

draft dodger

徴収

ちょうしゅう

collection (of fees, taxes, etc.)

徴税

ちょうぜい

tax collection

徴用

ちょうよう

drafting

Example Sentences

3

わかものたちがちょうへいされた。

the young men were conscripted.

He was drafted into the army.

He had heard that war had started, but it didn't sink in for a long time until his father was drafted into the army.