What does 遠征 mean?
遠征 is a Japanese noun meaning “(military) expedition; campaign” in English. It can also be translated as “expedition (for exploration, research, etc.)” depending on context. It is written as 遠征 in kanji, えんせい in hiragana, and ensei in romaji. This word is part of JLPT N1 vocabulary.
Example sentences
彼はエベレスト登頂の遠征隊の一員であった。
He was a member of the expedition which climbed Mount Everest.
私たちは遠征試合でほとんど負けてしまった。
We lost almost all our away games.