VocabJLPT N1
battalion
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. battalion
  2. 2. Battalion
This noun refers to a military battalion, a unit of soldiers typically numbering several hundred. It is used in military and historical contexts to describe a mid-level unit of armed forces.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

My supervisor decided, "We'll request battalion-level reinforcements."

Sentence 2

The message just said, "Stand by until the battalion arrives" — nothing else!

Sentence 3

Which route do you think we could use to move the battalion without being spotted?

Sentence 4

"Do you have what it takes to command a battalion?" the officer asked.

Sentence 5

How far do we need to go to get out of the enemy battalion's range?