VocabJLPT N1
military service
NounSuru VerbIntransitive Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. military service
  2. 2. serving in a war
This verb-derived noun refers to the act of joining or serving with a military force, especially accompanying troops on a campaign. It is often used in historical contexts, such as when describing journalists or medical personnel who traveled with armies.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Please note that a consent form is required when conducting interviews with veterans.

Sentence 2

My grandmother said, "My father came back from the war a completely different person."

Sentence 3

I cried at the scene where the main character goes off to war in a movie I happened to watch!

Sentence 4

We've received permission from the authorities to view the military service records!

Sentence 5

When topics like this come up, you really feel the weight of what veterans went through.