Japanese symbol for “brigade”
旅団
りょだん
Romaji: ryodan
brigade
In Japanese, brigade is 旅団, read りょだん (ryodan).
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Meanings
- n brigade
Kanji and stroke order
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 旅行 | りょこう ryokou | travel; trip; journey |
| 旅館 | りょかん ryokan | ryokan; traditional Japanese inn |
| 修学旅行 | しゅうがくりょこう shuugakuryokou | excursion; field trip; school trip |
| 旅客 | りょかく ryokaku | passenger |
| 旅客機 | りょかくき ryokakuki | passenger plane |
| 旅人 | たびびと tabibito | traveller; traveler; wayfarer |
| 団体 | だんたい dantai | group; party; team |
| 集団 | しゅうだん shuudan | group; mass |
See also: Chinese symbol for “brigade”.
Data: JMdict (CC BY-SA 4.0); KANJIDIC2 (CC BY-SA 4.0); KanjiVG (CC BY-SA 3.0); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.