Japanese symbol for “quartermaster”
需品
じゅひん
Romaji: juhin
supplies
In Japanese, quartermaster is 需品, read じゅひん (juhin).
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Meanings
- n supplies
- adj-f quartermaster (mil)
Kanji and stroke order
Other Japanese words for “quartermaster”
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| クオーターマスター | クオーターマスター kuootaamasutaa | quartermaster; quarter-master |
Related words
Words that share a kanji.
| Word | Reading | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 需要 | じゅよう juyou | demand; need |
| 必需 | ひつじゅ hitsuju | necessary |
| 軍需 | ぐんじゅ gunju | munitions; military stores |
| 需給 | じゅきゅう jukyuu | supply and demand |
| 特需 | とくじゅ tokuju | emergency demands; special procurement (particularly in time of war) |
| 内需 | ないじゅ naiju | domestic demand |
| 作品 | さくひん sakuhin | work (e.g. book, film, painting, composition); piece; production |
| 商品 | しょうひん shouhin | commodity; article of commerce; goods |
See also: Chinese symbol for “quartermaster”.
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.