Special Attack Squadron - Special Attack Squadron

Japanese: 特別攻撃隊 - とくべつこうげきたい
Special Attack Squadron - Special Attack Squadron
A special attack unit formed for the purpose of carrying out special missions. In particular, the name given to the units that carried out suicide attacks using aircraft and submarines in order to turn around the Japanese military's disadvantage at the end of World War II.

Source: The Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary About the Selected Edition of the Japanese Language Dictionary Information

Japanese:
〘名〙 特別な任務を帯びた攻撃を目的として編成される部隊。特に、第二次世界大戦末期に、日本軍の劣勢挽回のために、航空機や潜航艇などで体当たり攻撃を行なった部隊の称。特攻隊。

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