Japanese Military Dictionaries

[Kiipu]

As always, comments, corrections, criticism, or additions welcomed to this bibliography of military dictionaries.

 

Churchill, A. G. A Dictionary of Military Terms and Expressions: English—Japanese and Japanese—English. 2nd ed. Maruzen Kabushiki Kaisha, 1902.

https://books.google.com/books?id=54ZYdsoU9BMC

 

Motoda, S. [元田･作之進]. War Words: A Dictionary of Military & Naval Words & Phrases. Eigaku Shimpo Sha, 1905.

https://dl.ndl.go.jp/info:ndljp/pid/843382

 

Calthrop, E. F. A Dictionary of Military Terms: English-Japanese, Japanese-English. Maruzen Kabushiki Kaisha, 1907.

http://dl.ndl.go.jp/info:ndljp/pid/842833.

Calthrop, E. F. A Dictionary of Military Terms: English-Japanese, Japanese-English. 2nd ed. Maruzen Kabushiki Kaisha, 1909.

 

Yamaguchi, Miki, [山口･造酒] and Yoshitaro Uyeno [上野･義太郎]. An English-Japanese Dictionary of Military and Naval Terms [英和陸海軍兵語辞典]. Meiseikwan, 1910.

https://dl.ndl.go.jp/info:ndljp/pid/842832

 

Strong, Geo. V. A Japanese-English Dictionary for Military Translators. Kelly and Walsh, Ltd., 1911.

 

Honjo and Masuda. A New Dictionary of Military Terms: English-Japanese, Japanese-English. 1920.

 

Akashi. A Dictionary of English and Japanese Military and Naval Terms. 1923.

 

Calthrop, E. F., John A. C. Somerville, and K. S. Morgan. A Dictionary of Military Terms: English-Japanese, Japanese-English. 3rd ed. Maruzen Company, 1923.

 

Hiraoka, J. [平岡･閏造]. English-Japanese Dictionary of Military Terms [英和兵語辭典]. 兵用圖書, 1931.

 

Creswell, H. T., J. Hiraoka [平岡･閏造], and R. Namba. A Dictionary of Military Terms: English-Japanese, Japanese-English. Kaitakusha, 1932. See below for the Word War 2 reprints by country.

AU impressions. A. M. F.: 1942.

GB impressions. Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner: 1942 & 1943.

US impressions. University of Chicago Press: 1st 1942-08, 2nd 1942-09, 3rd 1942-11, 4th 1943-12, 5th ?, 6th 1945-06.

 

United States. War Department. Japanese-English Glossary, Technical Communication Terms. TM 30-485. 1943-05-01.

https://books.google.com/books?id=rTS4AAAAIAAJ

 

United States. War Department. Japanese Military Dictionary: Japanese-English, English-Japanese. TM 30-541. 1944-08-29.

https://books.google.com/books?id=RQD1bMVi-2UC

 

United States. South West Pacific Area. Allied Translator and Interpreter Section. Japanese-English Medical Dictionary. Enemy A.T.I.S. Publication, no. 9. 1945-02-07.

https://collections.nlm.nih.gov/catalog ... 410080R-bk.

United States. Army Service Forces. Office of the Chief of Ordnance. Translation of Japanese Ordnance Markings. August 1945.

http://cgsc.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/comp ... 2758/rec/1 (Located at the end of Part 3.)

United States. War Department. The Supplementary Japanese-English Dictionary. TM 30-481. 1945-09-05.

https://books.google.com/books?id=FChkAAAAMAAJ

 

United States. War Department. Japanese-English Technical Terms Dictionary. TM 30-482. November 1946.

https://books.google.com/books?id=jbHP5THxwo0C

[Bruce Pennington]

You continue to amaze, Thomas! Where do you find this stuff?

[Ken-Hawaii]

Yes, an excellent list!