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戦 kanji
war, battle, match
- JLPT level
- N3 (unofficial)
- First appears in
- N4 vocabulary
- Strokes
- 13
- School grade
- Grade 4 (elementary school)
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セン
Kun readings
いくさたたかうおののくそよぐわななく
Variant forms
戰Words with 戦
LevelWord & meaningActions
- —細菌戦biological warfare; bacteriological warfare; germ warfare
- —開戦派war party; warmonger
- —戦争屋warmonger; warmaker
- —冬戦争Winter War (between Finland and the Soviet Union; 1939-1940)
- —中戦車medium tank
- —豆戦車car-sized tank; tankette
- —軽戦車light tank; whippet tank
- —戦列艦ship of the line
- —接戦州battleground state (in US politics); swing state
- —激戦州battleground state (in US politics); swing state
- —電撃戦blitzkrieg; blitz; lightning war
- —野戦食field ration
- —戦力外noninclusion in a team; not being chosen to play
- —主戦場main theater of war; principal battlefield; main market; principal area of competition
- —交流戦exhibition game; friendly match; friendly; interleague game between the Central and Pacific baseball leagues
- —対戦台opposing arcade machines wired together (for two-player games)
- —ＰＫ戦penalty shoot-out; kicks from the penalty mark
- —紅白戦contest between two groups; intra-squad game
- —航空戦aerial warfare; air war
- —再挑戦retry; another try; another go