富国強兵

ふこくきょうへい

wealth and military strength of a country, "rich country, strong army": a slogan from the Meiji era referring to the government's goals for the country

富国強兵策

ふこくきょうへいさく

policy of increasing national prosperity and military power

強強

ごわごわ

stiff, starchy

兵

へい つわもの

warrior, soldier

強

きょう

a little over, a little more than

兵蟻

へいぎ へいあり

soldier ant

駐兵

ちゅうへい

stationing of troops

病兵

びょうへい

sick soldier

傭兵

ようへい

mercenary (soldier)

用兵

ようへい

tactics

兵站

へいたん

supply train, communications

兵船

へいせん

warship

兵燹

へいせん

fire caused by war

兵権

へいけん

military authority

兵書

へいしょ

book on military science

小兵

こひょう

small build, small stature

挙兵

きょへい

raising an army

兵変

へいへん

military disturbance

兵端

へいたん

hostilities, beginning of hostilities