海かい上じょう自じ衛えい隊たいTop 6000MeaningsNoun1. Maritime Self Defense Forces (Defence)Kanji used海sea上above自self衛defend隊squadPitch accentかいじょうじえいたいComposed of海かい上じょう(on the) sea; surface of the seaNoun自じ衛えい隊たいJapan Self-Defense Forces; JSDF; self-defence force; self-defense forceNounUsed in vocabulary海かい上じょう自じ衛えい隊たい警けい務む隊たいmilitary police brigade (navy)Noun日本にほん海かい上じょう自じ衛えい隊たいJapan Maritime Self-Defense Force; JMSDFNounExamples1ボーイング社しゃは海かい上じょう自じ衛えい隊たい用ようの飛ひ行こう艇ていを開かい発はつしました。Boeing developed a flying boat for the Maritime Self-Defense Force.