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    3. 大本営

    大本営

    大だい本ほん営えい

    Imperial General Headquarters (Japan)

    KMT8News #26+1NounHistoryMilitaryKanji Vocab20 strokes

    だいほんえい

    Noun

    1.
    Imperial General Headquarters (Japan)

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    大だい本ほん営えいは戦せん争そう中ちゅうに設せっ置ちされました。

    The Imperial General Headquarters was established during the war.

    KMT6HistoryMilitary
    大だい本ほん営えい発はっ表ぴょうは、戦せん時じ中ちゅうの情じょう報ほう統とう制せいの象しょう徴ちょうとされています。

    The Imperial General Headquarters announcements are considered a symbol of wartime information control.

    KMT8HistoryMilitary
    大だい本ほん営えいは、戦せん況きょうを国こく民みんに伝つたえる際さいに、しばしば都つ合ごうの良よい情じょう報ほうのみを伝でん達たつした。

    When communicating war conditions to the public, the Imperial General Headquarters often conveyed only convenient information.

    KMT8MilitaryHistory
    歴れき史し家かたちは、大だい本ほん営えいの決けっ定ていが太たい平へい洋よう戦せん争そうの展てん開かいに与あたえた影いきょ響うを分ぶん析せきしている。

    Historians are analyzing the impact of the Imperial General Headquarters' decisions on the course of the Pacific War.

    KMT8HistoryMilitary
    大だい本ほん営えいは、天てんの皇う直ちょく属ぞくの最さい高こう統とう帥すい機き関かんとして、陸りく海かい軍ぐんの作さく戦せんを指し導どうしました。

    The Imperial General Headquarters, as the supreme command directly under the Emperor, directed the operations of the Army and Navy.

    KMT9HistoryMilitaryPolitics & Law

    Kanji that make up this word

    大
    おお-・おお.きい・-おお.いに…(15)
    large・big
    本
    もと…(3)
    book・present・main・origin・true…(2)
    営
    いとな.む・いとな.み…(1)
    camp・perform・build・conduct (business)
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