装備
そうび
soubi
JLPT N1nounVocabularyLevel 90 - JLPT N1

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装備 (そうび (soubi)) means "Equipment". It is read そうび (soubi). This page covers its usage with example sentences.

Meaning

Equipment

Also : Gear · Outfit · Military equipment

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Example Sentences

軍隊の装備を近代化することで、戦闘能力が大幅に向上する。

ぐんたいのそうびをきんだいかすることで、せんとうのうりょくがおおはばにこうじょうする。

By modernizing military equipment, combat capability is significantly improved.

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Last updated Jul 22, 2026

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