US Soldier
American Soldier
noun
Remember how 米国 is "America." Well, more of that again. With 米 representing "America" you can combine that with 兵 (soldier) to have yourself a US soldier / American soldier.
This is a jukugo word, which usually means on'yomi readings from the kanji. If you know the readings of your kanji you'll know how to read this as well.
あの米兵は、どうして鼻めがねをかけているの？
Why is that US soldier wearing pince-nez glasses?
ここは米兵がたくさん通るから、通行のじゃまをしないようにしてください。
Lots of American soldiers walk through here, so please make sure you're not in their way.
「すごい。今日は本当にいいお天気だね！今日こそ腹筋三百回が出来そうな気がする。」と、米兵は言った。
"Wow. What beautiful weather! I feel like I'll finally be able to do 300 sit ups today," said an American soldier.