# 隊 troop

(town) + (horny) + (pigbottom)
★★☆☆☆
12 strokes
BETA SUF

## Onyomi

TAI |

## Mnemonic

| Careful! There is a whole troop of horny pigs in town. Lock your doors and TIE your windows shut.

## Jukugo

軍隊(ぐんたい) | army ★★★☆☆ 軍 (army) + 隊 (troop) = 軍隊 (army) an army - but not necessarily the whole army. It could just be some troops.
自衛隊(じえいたい) | Japan's army ★★☆☆☆ 自衛 (self-defense) + 隊 (troop) = 自衛隊 (Japan's army) Japan's army, in English called the SDF (self-defense forces)
ｘｘｘ 隊(たい) | -squad ★★☆☆☆ SUF SUFFIX； putting 隊 at the end of any word is like saying 'squad,': 'vice squad', 'turtle squad,' whatever.

## Synonyms

squad 団 隊 団体 部隊 xxx部 班