北洋軍閥

Reading

Kana: ほくようぐんばつ

Romaji: hokuyougunbatsu

Definition

noun

1

Beiyang Army

Kanji

北

Readings: ホク、 きた

Meaning: north

洋

Reading: ヨウ

Meanings: ocean, western style

軍

Readings: グン、 いくさ

Meanings: army, force, troops, war, battle

閥

Reading: バツ

Meanings: clique, lineage, pedigree, faction, clan