Meaning

Primary

Naval Fleet

Alternative

Armada

Word Type

noun

Explanation

A warship squad is a naval fleet or an armada.

Reading

かんたい
  • Kyoko
    (Tokyo accent, female)
  • Kenichi
    (Tokyo accent, male)

Explanation

This is a jukugo word that uses the on'yomi readings of the kanji. You should be able to read this on your own.

Context

Context Sentences

敵の艦隊からもっと激しい抵抗があると思っていたので、なんだか拍子抜けです。

I expected stronger resistance from the enemy’s naval fleet, so I’m kind of disappointed.

Kanji Composition