ほん
本
たい
隊

noun

  1. main body (of an army), main force.
  2. these troops.

Variations

Pronunciation Kanji Kana Is Common
ほん
本
たい
隊
 本隊 ほんたい ✔

Contained Kanji Breakdown

book, present, main
ホン　もと　まと (1st, N5)
tree, wood
き　モク　こ- (1st, N5)
one, one radical (no.1)
イチ　いっ　ひと- (1st, N5)
regiment, party, company
タイ (4th, N1)
place, left village radical - 2 stroke form (no. 170), mound
こざと
consummate, (遂 variant)
to divide
pig, hog, pig radical (no. 152)
シ (Kentei 1)