- Traditional Chinese Character(HanT):
自衛隊
- Simplified Chinese Character(HanS):
自卫队
- Bopomofo(Mandarin Phonetic Symbols): ㄗˋ ㄨㄟˋ ㄉㄨㄟˋ (ㄗㄨㄉ)
- Bopomofo(Zhuyin Keyboard Input/IME): y4jo42jo4
- (ASCII) Hanyu Pinyin: "ziweidui" "Zi4Wei4Dui4" "Zi4 Wei4 Dui4" (ZWD)
- (Latin) Hànyǔ Pīnyīn: ZìWèiDuì [ Zì Wèi Duì ]
- (英文翻譯) English Translation: "Self-Defense Forces"
- (西語翻譯) Traducción Español: "Fuerzas de autodefensa"
- (日文翻譯) 日本語翻訳: "自衛隊"