► 名詞
陣 [じん] meaning: war rank: 5
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► 接尾辞
陣 [じん] meaning: group rank: 3
☆ 党の首脳陣が会議をしている ⇨ The group of the leaders of the party is having a meeting
☆ 取材陣が彼を空港で待ち構えていた ⇨ A group of reporters were waiting for him at the airport
More examples:
- 経営陣の責任は不問とされた ⇨ The responsibility of the management was not questioned
 - 資本主義陣営と共産主義陣営 ⇨ The capitalist countries and the communist countries
 - 彼女の陣痛が始まった ⇨ He labor pains have started
 - 戦車が敵陣に進行した ⇨ The tanks advanced into the enemy territory
 - 社長を始めとして殆どの経営陣が入れ替わった ⇨ Most of the management starting from the CEO have been replaced
 - 政治家が陣取り合戦に熱を上げている間に国が疲弊している ⇨ While politicians are preoccupied with their political games, the country is declining
 - 反対派は会場の最前列に陣取っている ⇨ The opposition group is sitting, occupying, in the front row of the room
 - チームは試合前に円陣を組んだ ⇨ The players of the team made a circle before the game
 - 彼等は敵陣深くに進撃した ⇨ They advanced deep into the enemy territory
 - 彼は記者陣を尻目に車に乗り込んだ ⇨ He got in a car ignoring the media reporters
 - 会社は経営陣と社員が懇談する場を設けた ⇨ The company set up an occasion for the management and the employees to get together and talk
 - 彼等は敵の陣地に潜入した ⇨ They infiltrated into the enemy territory
 - この様子だと経営陣の首が飛ぶだろう ⇨ At this rate the heads of the management will fly, they will be axed
 - 彼等の守備陣は敵の攻撃を完全に封じた ⇨ Their defense completely shut down the opponent’s offence
 - 陸軍は一度失った陣地を取り戻した ⇨ The army regained the territory it had lost once