Kenpeitai

English

Alternative forms

  • Kempeitai
  • kempeitai
  • kenpeitai

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese 憲兵隊 (Kenpeitai).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɛnpeɪˈtaɪ/

Proper noun

Kenpeitai

  1. (history) The military police of the Imperial Japanese Army that also served as the secret police of Imperial Japan, active from 1881 to 1945.

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See also

French

Proper noun

Kenpeitai f

  1. alternative form of Kempeitai

Italian

Proper noun

Kenpeitai f

  1. alternative form of Kempeitai

Spanish

Proper noun

Kenpeitai f

  1. alternative form of Kempeitai
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