VocabJLPT N1
military force
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. military force
  2. 2. force of arms
This noun refers to military strength or fighting power, including the number of soldiers and the resources available to an armed force. It is used in historical, political, and military contexts when discussing the capacity of an army or nation.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Whoa, the enemy's forces are way bigger than we expected!

Sentence 2

"We'll make up for the difference in numbers with luck!" — that's insane!

Sentence 3

Isn't it a little late to be increasing our forces now?

Sentence 4

What size force would we need to break through the encirclement?

Sentence 5

Furthermore, spreading our forces thin invites coordination failures.