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官軍 [news2,nf46]
【かんぐん [news2,nf46] 】

1.

[n]
▶ government forces
▶ loyalist army

Cross references:
	⇒ see: 2417950 勝てば官軍負ければ賊軍 1. might is right; history is written by the victors; winners are always right and losers are always in the wrong; if you win you are the loyalist army, if you lose you are the rebel army
	⇔ see: 1405750 賊軍 1. rebel army

History:

2.	A 2022-04-28 20:34:56 Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	I'm comfortable with both.
1.	A* 2022-04-28 05:03:44 Stephen Kraus <...address hidden...>
	Comments:	shinmeikai, oukoku, meikyo, and iwanami all explicitly contrast ("⇔") this term with 賊軍. Rather than referencing it directly, perhaps it would be more useful to reference the common proverb in which they are mentioned? Or maybe reference them both?
	Diff:	@@ -15,0 +16,2 @@ +<xref type="see" seq="2417950">勝てば官軍負ければ賊軍</xref> +<xref type="see" seq="1405750">賊軍</xref>

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