英和和英

固有名詞

IJA

1. (military) Initialism of Imperial Japanese Army, the army of Imperial Japan, predecessor of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force, usually in reference to WWII.
   • 2013, Richard Flanagan, The Narrow Road to the Deep North, Chatto & Windus (2014), page 239:

     The Japanese, with their respect for hierarchy, while compelling all the lower ranks to work, made no such demands on the officers, who stayed in camp and, bizarrely, were paid by the IJA a minuscule salary.