VocabJLPT N1
military commander
Noun

Definitions

  1. 1. military commander
This noun refers to a military commander or general, especially in the context of feudal Japan. It is commonly encountered when reading about samurai history or period dramas.

Example sentences

Sentence 1

Everyone said the department transfer felt "like a warlord being reassigned to a new domain."

Sentence 2

Hey, how well did warlords' battle formations actually work in practice?

Sentence 3

His smile looks exactly like a military commander who's already certain of victory.

Sentence 4

"Was that military commander actually really skilled at diplomacy?"

Sentence 5

That speech of yours sounded like a warlord's war cry — honestly kind of scary!